Weather alert: strong rains, snowfall Friday through Sunday

Weather alert: strong rains, snowfall Friday through Sunday
Friday 24 February 2023 - 20:50

Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology warned that strong rains and occasional thunderstorms will hit several parts of the kingdom, in addition to snowfall and strong winds, from Friday to Sunday.

In an orange level alert, the weather agency said that Chefchaouen, Tangier, Assilah, Tetouan, Mediq, and Fahs-Anjra will experience strong rains and occasional thunderstorms starting Saturday, while similar weather will be recorded in El Jadida, Sidi Bennour, Berrechid, and Settat on Sunday.

Heavy snowfall reaching up to 40cm will be recorded at heights exceeding 1000m on Friday in Ifran, Beni Mellal, Azilal, Khanifra, El Haouz, Ouarzazat, Boulmane, and Mideltn, while snowfall reaching up to 20cm will hit Taroudant, Chichaoua, Taza, Guercif, Sefrou, Al Hoceima, Tinghir, Chefchaouen, Boulmane and Ifrane on Friday and Saturday.

Additionally, Ifrane, Benimellal, Khenifra, Azilal, Sefrou, Ouarzazat, Tinghir, Boulmane and Midelt will experience snowfall reaching up to 40cm on Sunday.

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