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General Directorate of Meteorology

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Regional heatwave and extreme humidity persist

67 clusters · 109 sources · last updated

Latest: Weather alerts issued for Saudi Arabia and Egypt

The heat dome across North Africa and the Middle East continues to intensify. In Morocco, a rapid warming trend has led to one of the hottest summers on record, with temperature anomalies reaching up to 6 degrees Celsius

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Turkey heat wave, thunderstorms and water scarcity alerts

5 clusters · 77 sources · last updated

Latest: Istanbul faces water crisis as dam levels drop amid extreme heatwave warnings

The extreme heat wave, known locally as Eyyam-ı Bahur, persisted through much of August 2026. Meteorological reports indicate volatile weather characterized by both extreme heat and localized heavy rainfall. While temper