North Africa | A humid tropical wave intensifies in Morocco, Algeria, Libya and Tunisia, causing widespread thunderstorms at the end of the week

Arab Weather - The latest outputs of numerical models and computer simulations in "Arab Weather" indicate that a humid tropical wave will advance towards the north of the African continent at the end of the week and will continue at the beginning of next week as a result of the expected advancement of the tropical break towards the region.

Weather forecasters at Arab Weather said that the advance of the tropical wave will lead to a large influx of moisture towards Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya starting today, Wednesday , and will intensify at the end of the week on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with expectations of its continuation until the beginning of next week, God willing.

Warning of the formation of dense thunderclouds accompanied by heavy rain and descending winds

According to current data, God willing, it is expected that moisture will flow to all layers of the atmosphere, and thus forecasts indicate the formation of cumulonimbus clouds with high vertical extensions, which increases the possibility of thunderstorms, lightning, and heavy and very heavy rainfall in several parts of Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and parts of western and central Libya.

Warning of strong downward winds accompanying thunderstorms

God willing, it is expected that the atmospheric disturbance will be accompanied by the formation of sudden descending winds that arise during the passage of cumulonimbus clouds, which may lead to the formation of dust waves in wide areas and block horizontal visibility in some areas.

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The tropical wave will continue at intervals until the beginning of the week.

God willing, the tropical wave is expected to renew its impact on parts of the Maghreb countries, especially Morocco and Algeria, with expectations of the spread of thunderclouds more towards the northern regions, accompanied by thunderstorms of varying intensity and the occurrence of thunder and lightning.

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