The Egyptian Meteorological Authority (EMA) predicts a slight warming trend for Friday, with a chilly start to the day giving way to mild afternoon temperatures before turning cold overnight. In the capital, Cairo is expected to reach a high of 24°C and a low of 15°C. These winds may kick up sand and dust, particularly in open and exposed areas. Maritime conditions in the Mediterranean are expected to be moderate to turbulent, with wave heights reaching 2 to 3 meters and westerly to southwesterly winds. Meanwhile, the Red Sea will remain calm to moderate, with waves ranging from 1 to 1.75 meters and southwesterly to southeasterly winds.

Source: Egypt Independent January 30, 2026 08:45 UTC