Weather Alert: Heavy rain and Thunderstorms Across Morocco Wednesday to Thursday

2017-11-29 03:43:31

(MENAFN- Morocco World News) Rabat – The Directorate of National Meteorology (DMN) has reported that heavy rains accompanied by occasional gusts of wind and thunderstorms will hit several regions of Morocco from Wednesday at 6 p.m. to Thursday at 2 p.m.

According to a special publication released by the Directorate of National Meteorology, rains of 80 to 100 millimeters are expected in Larache, Chefchaouen, Ouazzane, and Kenitra.

The amount of rain may exceed the forecast, however, especially on the reliefs of these provinces, the directorate noted.

Rainfall ranging from 50 to 75 millimeters is expected in Taounate, Al Hoceima, Sidi Kacem, Sidi Slimane, Salé, Taza, and Tetouan, while rains of 20 to 40 millimeters will affect Tangier, Fahs-Anjra, Rabat, Skhirate-Temara, Mohammedia, Mediouna, Berchid, Nouaceur, Casablanca, Benslimane, Settat, Khemisset, Khouribga, El Jadida, Sidi Bennour, Safi, and Khenifra.

Snowfall is also expected on the reliefs.

"The Azores anticyclone is weakening and is approaching the south of Europe, allowing the entry of a small disturbance to the kingdom," explained the directorate to news outlet Medias 24.

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