Meteorologists expect dusty winds to hit most parts of the country on Monday, affecting horizontal visibility and possibly disrupting navigation in the Mediterranean Sea, even creating sand storms in some areas. Low-and medium-level clouds are predicted in the north accompanied by rainfall along the North Coast. Waves in the Mediterranean are expected to be very rough and range between 3 to 3.5 meters in height, with southwesterly surface winds. In the Red Sea, waves will be mild and range between 1 to 1.5 meters high, with northwesterly surface winds. The maximum temperatures expected for Monday are: 19C in Cairo, 19C in Alexandria, 22C in Qena, 23C in Luxor and 24C in Aswan.

Source: Egypt Independent January 21, 2018 13:30 UTC