Alexandria Braces for Volatile weather: Frost and Fog Expected Across Egypt
Residents of Alexandria and other parts of Egypt are preparing for a day of unpredictable weather conditions tomorrow, Monday, January 20, 2025. According to the General Meteorological Authority, the day will bring a mix of moderate daytime temperatures and frigid nights, with dense water mist and fog expected in several regions.
The weather forecast predicts that Greater Cairo, Lower Egypt, and the northern coasts will experience moderate conditions during the day, while northern Upper Egypt will see warmer temperatures. South Sinai and southern Egypt are expected to remain warm, but the nights and early mornings will be “very cold in most parts,” with frost likely to form on crops in central Sinai.
“The weather is volatile during the day and very cold at night and early in the morning in most areas, with water mist in the morning that is sometimes dense and reaches the point of fog,” the Meteorological Authority stated.
Along with the cold, dense water mist is expected to form across areas from the north of the country to northern Upper Egypt, possibly developing into fog. Light rain is also forecast for the far west of Egypt in the evening.
Temperature Breakdown Across Egypt
Here’s a fast look at the expected temperatures for key regions:
| Region | High (°C) | Low (°C) |
|—————–|———–|———-|
| Greater Cairo | 22 | 12 |
| Great Alexandria| 21 | 12 |
| Great Matrouh | 20 | 12 |
| Great Sohag | 25 | 12 |
| Greater Qena | 26 | 11 |
| Aswan | 27 | 13 |
What to Expect
- Alexandria: Temperatures will range from a high of 21°C to a low of 12°C,with dense mist likely in the morning.
- Greater Cairo: Moderate weather with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
- Southern Egypt: Warm conditions during the day, but temperatures will drop significantly at night.
The Meteorological Authority has advised residents to take precautions, especially during early morning commutes, as fog and mist coudl reduce visibility. Farmers in central Sinai are also urged to protect their crops from potential frost damage.
Stay updated on the latest weather developments by visiting the General Meteorological Authority’s official updates.
As Egypt prepares for this weather shift, residents are encouraged to dress warmly and stay informed about local conditions. whether your in Alexandria, Cairo, or the southern regions, this week’s weather promises to be a mix of challenges and surprises.