According to DGM's Head of Communications, Houcine Youabedthe temperatures should be 5 to 9 degrees higher than their seasonal averagewith a warm weather from Wednesday to Friday, especially in the southern regions and inland regions of the northern Atlantic plains".
From Tuesday until the end of the week, the temperatures will rise sharply in the south and center of the country, due to the positioning of a anticyclone on the western Mediterranean, said the official, noting that this phenomenon directs the winds from the east to the south and center of the country, contributing to the rising warm, dry air masses from the Sahara desert to the south and center of the country and to the southeast. This phenomenon is known as Chergui ».
Temperatures expected to reach 40 degrees in several Moroccan regions
The weather will be hot, with temperatures expected to fluctuate between 33 and up to 40 degrees, especially in the southern regions, Souss and the plains of Tadla Al Haouz, Rehamna and Tensiftas well as certain regions in the interior of the Chiadma, Abda, Doukkala et Chaouia.
This phenomenon will also be accompanied by strong gusts of windwith dust-liftingin the southern, south-eastern and southern Oriental regions, as well as in some central areas of the country.