As per reports, the General Directorate of Meteorology (Direction Générale de la Météorologie (DGM)) has forecast rainfall, thunderstorms, hail and moderate to strong wind gusts across several regions of Morocco on Tuesday (03 November).
• Forecast conditions include strong thundershowers, potentially accompanied by hail, are expected across parts of the High Atlas Mountains (Ouarzazate, Tinghir, Al Haouz, Azilal and Midelt), the neighbouring western regions, the Souss region and southeastern Morocco (Zagora, Errachidia, Tata and Assa-Zag). Scattered rainfall is also anticipated across parts of the eastern region and Middle Atlas, with partly cloudy skies expected in these areas.
• Reports indicate that an orange weather warning has been issued for strong thundershowers, with rainfall accumulations of 30–40 millimetres, affecting the provinces of Ouarzazate, Tinghir, Zagora, Al Haouz, Azilal, Errachidia, Midelt, Assa-Zag and Tata effective from 1000 hours local time (1000 hours UTC) until 2300 hours local time (2300 hours UTC) on Tuesday (03 November).
• During the morning and nighttime periods, low clouds accompanied by fog formations or very light rainfall are expected locally across coastal areas, the Atlantic plains and the western Mediterranean-facing areas. Moderate wind gusts are also expected across the Souss region and southeastern Morocco (Zagora, Errachidia, Tata and Assa-Zag).
• Minimum temperatures are forecast to range between three and 10 degrees Celsius across the Atlas Mountains (Ouarzazate, Tinghir, Al Haouz, Azilal and Midelt), the Rif Mountains and eastern high plateaus. The southern provinces and Souss region are expected to experience minimum temperatures of 20–24 degrees Celsius, while southeastern Morocco (Zagora, Errachidia, Tata and Assa-Zag), the western regions, Saïs and central interior plains are forecast to record temperatures between 15 and 20 degrees Celsius. Minimum temperatures across the remaining regions are expected to range between 10 and 15 degrees Celsius.
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