Chairman of the Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) Ahmed Abdel Aal anticipates a heat wave starting on Thursday until Tuesday, May 22. Weather temperatures are expected to rise between 4-7 degrees, causing very hot weather, especially in the daylight hours. More moderate weather is expected at night. Moderate weather will prevail along the north coast. Hot weather is predicted in Cairo and Lower Egypt with more intense heat in Upper Egypt, particularly severe in daylight hours, Abdel Aal told Al-Masry Al-Youm.

Source: Egypt Independent May 16, 2018 11:15 UTC