{
  "id": 4165133,
  "title": "Egypt sees drop in temperatures, rainfall until Thursday",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/29/egypt-sees-drop-in-temperatures-rainfall-until-thursday",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-29T09:52:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Egypt Independent",
    "slug": "egypt-independent",
    "url": "https://www.egyptindependent.com/egypt-sees-drop-in-temperatures-rainfall-until-thursday/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Egyptian Meteorological Authority predicts a cooling trend across most of Egypt until Thursday, September 3. Slightly warm and humid conditions are expected early on Saturday through Thursday. Maximum temperatures will reach 30-31C along the northern coast, while Cairo and Lower Egypt will hover around 34-35C. Northern Upper Egypt will experience slightly higher highs, ranging from 35-37C, while southern Upper Egypt will see the warmest temperatures, peaking between 39-42C. Daytime conditions will be hot and humid nationwide, especially hot in southern Upper Egypt. Nighttime temperatures will still be warm but not as extreme. Fog formation is forecasted from 4 to 8 am on some routes leading to and from northern areas, including Greater Cairo, Suez Canal cities, central Sinai, and northern Upper Egypt. Drivers should use caution during these periods of reduced visibility. Satellite images indicate sporadic wind activity across the country on Sunday, potentially stirring up sand and dust in southern Egypt. Light rainfall may also occur on Sunday in parts of northern coastal governorates and northern Lower Egypt. The meteorological body continues to closely monitor the situation and advises citizens to stay updated with daily weather reports.",
  "summary": "The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) forecasts a continued drop in temperatures across most of the country. Slightly hot and humid conditions are expected during the early morning hours across most of the nation, from Saturday until Thursday, September 3. The EMA explained that the expected maximum temperatures on the northern coast will range between 30-31C, … The post Egypt sees drop in…",
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  "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."
}