Egypt | Warning from heavy water mist over parts of the northern region, starting from Thursday/Friday night

Arab Weather - Muhammad Owaina - Water mist is expected to form densely in large areas of northern Egypt from Thursday/Friday night, as surface moisture levels rise and winds stabilize where conditions are appropriate for the formation of dense water mist, low and possibly lack of horizontal visibility in some areas.

From Thursday/Friday night

Areas covered by the forecast of water mist

In the details, northeastern winds rush towards the Republic, passing on the Mediterranean Sea, and carrying very large amounts of moisture with calm in wind speeds and a decrease in minimum temperatures. The conditions are perfectly suitable for the formation of water mist and thickly to include large parts of the northern regions.

It is expected that fog opportunities will include parts of Lower Egypt and Greater Cairo, in addition to parts of the Canal cities, and will be more dense on Sinai and Matrouh, which leads to a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility and may be absent on the main roads connecting the governorates.

Arab Weather warns, in light of this atmosphere, of low horizontal visibility and perhaps its absence in large areas, and low horizontal visibility and perhaps its absence on the main roads connecting the governorates, starting from Thursday/Friday night and during the coming nights.

The phenomenon of morning fog, "Shabour", is one of the most prominent weather manifestations in the northern part of Egypt. Most of the regions of northern Egypt are characterized by their flat terrain and their proximity to a large water surface, the Mediterranean Sea, and therefore this means that it is easy to cross the moist air masses from the sea towards the land without the presence of Any terrain obstacles such as mountains, and with the warming of the waters of the Mediterranean, the water evaporates from its warm surface to turn into moisture in the layers of the atmosphere, and the wet masses usually move due to the weather systems towards the Egyptian land.

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