Egypt: The winds of the Khamaseen visit the republic at the weekend, and a warning to patients with the respiratory system

Weather of Arabia - The latest weather maps resulting from the so-called computer simulation indicate that the atmosphere of the Republic is expected to be affected on Friday and Saturday 26 and 27 May 2023 by a five-year depression that causes a rise in temperatures and activity of sand-raising winds in several regions, God willing.

Friday: The Khamsini depression approaches the Republic, causing sand storms in the Western Desert

The Khamasini depression is approaching the Republic on Friday, so that it will then be centered in the northeast of the Libyan territories, and the weather will be hot in most of the northern regions up to the north of Upper Egypt, and very hot in the rest of the parts, with the appearance of quantities of clouds at medium and high altitudes, which may be interspersed with precipitation. Light rain in some areas.

And the winds are southeasterly to northeasterly, brisk, with strong gusts sometimes causing dust and sand to be stirred up in large parts of the republic, to the extent that sand storms occur in the western desert with low or perhaps no horizontal visibility in those areas.

On Saturday, the country will be affected by the Khamaseen winds, so that the temperatures will rise and raise dust and sand in several areas, God willing.

And the Khamsini depression moves on Saturday to be concentrated in the north of Egypt, so that temperatures rise and become several degrees higher than their usual rates. The weather will be hot to very hot in all parts, with temperatures approaching 40 degrees Celsius in the regions of Cairo and Lower Egypt, while it exceeds that in the south of the country.

Gradually during the day, the western winds will activate to the southwest, with strong to severe gusts sometimes exceeding the barrier of 70 km / h, causing wide sand waves in the northern regions of the country, including Cairo.

Clouds are expected to appear at medium and high altitudes at intervals. Cumulonimbus clouds form in the afternoon and evening hours on the heights of the Red Sea chain in addition to the western coasts, and they are accompanied by thunderstorms in some areas.

Recommendations:

• Pay attention to the high levels of dust in the atmosphere and its consequences for eye patients and patients with the respiratory system, as it is advised to close the windows and not be exposed to dusty winds.
• Attention to the low and perhaps the lack of horizontal visibility in several areas of the country as a result of sand storms.
• Pay attention to the wind speed.

God knows.