{
  "id": 2974902,
  "title": "Hot, humid weather expected for Monday in Egypt",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/24/hot-humid-weather-expected-for-monday-in-egypt",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-24T08:03:18.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/hot-humid-weather-expected-for-monday-in-egypt/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) anticipates a slight increase in temperatures nationwide on Monday, with the country experiencing hot and humid conditions throughout the day. In Greater Cairo and Lower Egypt, daytime humidity levels are projected to hover between 80-85 percent and 90-95 percent respectively along the northern coast. Conversely, humidity will drop to 60-66 percent in Upper Egypt and 30-35 percent in southern Upper Egypt. As summer makes its presence known, the heat and humidity are expected to intensify. Maximum temperatures are forecasted to reach around 36C in Greater Cairo, 31C on the northwestern coast, and 35C on the northeastern coast. In Upper Egypt, temperatures will peak at 38C in the north and 41C in the south, while the Lower Egypt region will see temperatures around 35C. Nighttime and early morning temperatures will be moderately hot and humid across most areas, but will become extremely hot and humid throughout the day in most regions, particularly along the northern coast.",
  "summary": "The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts a slight rise in temperatures across most of the country on Monday, ranging between one and two degrees Celsius. Hot and humid conditions will persist during the daytime. Evening humidity levels are expected to range between 80-85 percent in Greater Cairo and the Lower Egypt, and between 90-95 percent … The post Hot, humid weather expected for…",
  "key_points": [
    "Egyptian Meteorological Authority predicts hotter, more humid Monday nationwide.",
    "Humidity levels expected to reach 80-85% in Greater Cairo and 90-95% in Lower Egypt.",
    "Temperatures to peak at 41C in southern Upper Egypt, 36C in Greater Cairo."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}