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Rain and snow showers expected in several regions of the Kingdom.

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Weather Forecast for Saturday, February 7: Showers, Thunderstorms, Snowfall at Higher Elevations, and a Drop in Temperatures

The General Directorate of Meteorology predicts that this Saturday, February 7, weather conditions will be characterized by rain and occasional thunderstorms affecting several regions of the Kingdom, notably Tangier, Loukkos, the Rif, and the Gharb region.

Expected Rainfall in the North and Central Parts of the Country

According to forecasts, additional precipitation will also impact the Saïss region, the Atlas mountains, the adjacent western plains, the Atlantic plains extending north of Asfi, as well as northern Oriental.

Snowfall and Wind Gusts

Snow is anticipated in the High and Middle Atlas mountain ranges starting at altitudes of 1,800 meters, and in the Rif from 1,500 meters. Additionally, moderate to occasionally strong wind gusts are expected in several areas, including Tangier, the northern Atlantic plains, the Rif, the Saïss, the Atlas region, and Oriental.

Decreasing Temperatures in Mountain Areas

Minimum temperatures will range from -4 to 2 degrees Celsius in the heights of the Atlas, from 1 to 6 degrees in the Rif, the high plateaus, and the eastern slopes of the Atlas. In contrast, temperatures in the extreme south of the country will vary between 13 and 17 degrees, while other regions will experience temperatures between 7 and 11 degrees.

However, maximum temperatures will see a slight increase in most regions.

Sea State: High Turbulence on Several Coastal Fronts

The sea will be calm to moderately turbulent in the Mediterranean and rough to very rough in the Strait, with locally marked turbulence to the east of the Strait. It will be very rough to heavy between Cape Spartel and Essaouira, rough to very rough between Essaouira and Tan-Tan, calm to moderately turbulent between Tarfaya and Laâyoune, and turbulent to rough along the rest of the Atlantic coasts.


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