A heatwave with temperatures ranging between 39 and 48 °C, accompanied by Chergui and thunderstorms with hail and gusts of wind are expected, from Friday to Tuesday, in several Moroccan provinces, according to the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM).
Temperatures from 39 to 43 °C are predicted on Friday in the provinces of Fquih Ben Saleh, Beni Mellal, Kelaa Sraghna, Rehamna, Settat, Chichaoua, Marrakech, Youssoufia, Azilal, Al haouz, Essaouira, Inzegane-Ait Mellol, Chtouka-Ait Baha, Agadir-Ida-Outanane, Tiznit, Sidi Ifni, Laayoune, Tarfaya, Tan-Tan and Guelmim, the DGM says in an orange-level alert.
Additionally, scorching heat (44- 48 °C) are forecast from Friday to Tuesday in the provinces of Tata, Taroudant, Assa-Zag, Es-Semara, Oued Ed-Dahab, Boujdour and Aousserd.
In the weekend, more heat will concern the provinces of Laayoune, Tarfaya, Tan-Tan and Guelmim, the DGM specifies.
Furthermore, a heatwave (42-46 °C) is expected from Saturday to Tuesday in the provinces of Fquih Ben Saleh, Beni Mellal, Kelaa Sraghna, Rehamna, Settat, Chichaoua, Marrakesh, Youssoufia, Azilal, Al Haouz, Essaouira, Sidi Bennour, Safi, Inzegane-Ait Mellol, Chtouka-Ait Baha, Agadir-Ida-Outanane, Tiznit and Sidi Ifni.
From Sunday to Tuesday, temperatures oscillating between 42 and 46 °C are forecast in the provinces of Ouazzane, Larache, Kénitra, Fez, Meknès, Moulay Yacoub, Taounate, Khémisset, Khouribga, Sidi Kacem, Sidi Slimane, Benslimane, Berrechid and El Jadida, while the temperatures ranging between 39 and 42 °C are expected during the same period in Salé, Skhirate-Témara, Médiouna, Nouaceur, Khénifra, Sefrou, Taza and El Hajeb.
On Monday, the provinces of Laayoune, Tarfaya, Tan-Tan and Guelmim will see temperatures of 40 to 44 °C.
Moreover, thunderstorms (15-30 mm) accompanied by hail and gusty winds are expected on Friday from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m. in the provinces of Ifrane, Boulemane, Khénifra and Midelt.
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