Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology issued a red weather alert for heavy rainfall and strong wind gusts across several provinces on Thursday and Friday.
The DGM warned that rainfall totals of 90 to 120 millimeters are expected in the province of Chefchaouen from 11 a.m. Thursday until 6 p.m. Friday.
Rainfall ranging between 60 and 90 millimeters is forecast over the same period in Al Hoceima and Larache. An orange-level alert was issued for Fahs-Anjra, Ouezzane, Tangier-Assilah, M’diq-Fnideq, Taza, Tetouan, Kenitra and Taounate, where precipitation is expected to range from 30 to 60 millimeters.
The DGM also warned of strong wind gusts reaching 75 to 85 km/h from Thursday morning through Friday evening in M’diq-Fnideq, Tetouan, Tangier-Assilah, Fahs-Anjra, Chefchaouen, Taza, Guercif, Taourirt, Driouch, Al Hoceima and Oujda-Angad.
incredible weather patterns, very unpredictable nowadays. I have been many times in Morocco but vener seen such bad weather as this year. Im planning a trip end of February, real rally to Sierra Leone. I hpe for better conditions and no snow, with some luck maybe we will manage to stay in some decent hotels in sahara if they are open