HIBAPRESS
The General Directorate of Meteorology updated an alert notice of orange alert level, today, Sunday, February 08, 2026, at 10:09 AM, warning of strong weather disturbances expected today and tomorrow in a number of regions of the Kingdom.
The Directorate stated that these disturbances will manifest in thunderstorms accompanied locally by strong winds, in addition to snowfall above the highlands. According to the same source, rainfall is expected to range between 40 and 90 mm in the provinces of Tangier-Assilah, M'diq-Fnideq, Fahs-Anjra, Chefchaouen, Tetouan, Larache and Ouazzane, starting from Monday, February 09 at 03:00 to Tuesday, February 10 at 06:00, with the possibility of hail. It is also expected to record rainfall ranging between 30 and 40 mm in Kenitra, Taounate, Sidi Kacem, Taza, Ifrane, Sefrou, Meknes, Fez, El Hajeb, Moulay Yacoub, Al Hoceima and Sidi Slimane, during the period from Monday, February 09 at 03:00 to 23:00 of the same day. The Directorate warned of strong gusts of wind that may range in speed between 85 and 100 kilometers per hour, which will affect several provinces, including Jerada, Figuig, Taourirt, Boulemane, Midelt, Guercif, Taza, Tinghir, Ouarzazate, Fez, Meknes, El Hajeb, Oujda-Angad, Berkane, Nador, Driouch, Sefrou, Moulay Yacoub, Ifrane, Zagora, Taroudant, Tata, Tiznit and Sidi Ifni, during two periods, the first today, Sunday, from 10:30 to 21:00, and the second on Monday from 03:00 to 19:00. The bulletin also expects snowfall on the highlands that exceed 1800 meters in altitude, with a thickness ranging between 10 and 20 centimeters, which will affect the provinces of Boulemane, Guercif, Taza and Sefrou, today, Sunday, from 10:30 to 23:00.
