Libya | A deep depression centered in the middle of the sea, monitoring its development into a Mediterranean storm and expected effects on the country in the coming days

Arab Weather - The latest output of the numerical weather models processed by the Air Operations Department at the Arab Regional Weather Center indicates that Libya was affected on Thursday and Friday by a deep air depression centered off the Libyan coast between Libya and the Greek islands accompanied by an air mass with lower temperatures than usual, so it drops Temperatures During the day, cold weather prevails in the northwestern regions, moderate to relatively hot in the rest of the regions.

The temperatures drop at night, so the weather is noticeably cold in the northwestern regions and temperatures are below 10 degrees Celsius, while the weather tends to be cold at the late night hours in the rest of the regions, warm in the far south of Libya.

Heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorms and hail in the northern regions

God willing, the deep depression is expected to bring air disturbances to the northern and coastal regions of the country, where clouds appear at different heights and showers of rain fall on the northern regions, including, including the capital, Rabat. To the formation of floods and the rise in the water level on the roads.

Strong winds and turbulent waves more than 4 meters high

Due to the low values of atmospheric pressure in the center of the depression, it is expected that active westerly to northwesterly winds will blow over the northern areas and the general coastal areas, and winds are accompanied by strong gusts exceeding the 80 km/hour barrier in some areas, especially in coastal areas, working to raise dust, dust and disturbance of sea waves. The wave height ranges from 3 to 4 meters and a half between the coastal areas and the depth.

Monitoring the evolution of depression into a Mediterranean storm

The weather forecast staff at the Arab Weather Center monitors the possibility of developing a deep depression into a Mediterranean storm (Medicine) with Thursday/Friday night hours, as the high sea water surface temperature contributes to the development of the weather system to reach the degree of the Mediterranean storm in the middle of the sea.

Important recommendations from Arab weather

• Attention to the danger of torrential rains and high water levels on the roads.
• It is advised not to go to the coasts during the expected depression.
• Attention to the danger of an increase in the proportion of dust and dust in the atmosphere and its impact on respiratory and eye patients.
• Wear heavy coats for residents of the northeastern regions, especially at night.

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God knows.