Meteorologists expect dusty winds to hit most parts of the country on Wednesday, affecting horizontal visibility and possibly disrupting navigation in the Mediterranean Sea, even creating dust storms in some areas,. Low- and medium-level clouds are predicted in the north accompanied by rain along the north coast. Waves in the Mediterranean are expected to range between 2 to 2.5 meters high, with northeasterly surface winds. In the Red Sea, waves will range between 1 to 1.5 meters high, with northwesterly surface winds. Maximum temperatures expected for Wednesday is 26C in Cairo, 23C in Alexandria, 28C in Qena, 26C in Sharm el-Sheikh, 29C in Luxor and 30C in Aswan.

Source: Egypt Independent March 21, 2017 13:07 UTC