HIBAPRESS – Salé
The heatwave witnessed in several regions of the Kingdom in recent days has prompted many residents of Salé and Rabat to head towards the beaches, seeking more moderate temperatures and escaping the rising heat.
The beaches near the two cities have seen a surge in visitors, including citizens and families, especially as the heat intensified during daylight hours. For many, the sea has become a natural outlet and a preferred destination to alleviate the burden of the hot weather.
This heatwave comes as the General Directorate of Meteorology forecasts a heatwave, accompanied by thunderstorms, hail, and strong winds, from Saturday until next Tuesday in several regions of the Kingdom.
The directorate clarified in an updated orange-level alert bulletin that a heatwave is expected from Saturday to Tuesday, with temperatures ranging between 42 and 46 degrees Celsius in Assa-Zag, Tata, Boujdour, Oued Ed-Dahab, Aousserd, Smara, and Zagora.
Temperatures between 38 and 42 degrees Celsius are also expected from Saturday to Monday in several provinces and prefectures of the Kingdom, including Taounate, Sidi Bennour, Youssoufia, Beni Mellal, Fquih Ben Salah, Meknes, Khénifra, Fez, Moulay Yaâcoub, Taroudant, Guelmim, Sidi Kacem, Sidi Slimane, Khouribga, Settat, Kelaat Es-Sraghna, Rhamna, Khémisset, Safi, Marrakech, and Ouezzane.
Regarding the city of Salé, the General Directorate of Meteorology stated that temperatures are expected to range between 38 and 42 degrees Celsius from Sunday to Monday, along with the provinces and prefectures of Essaouira, Kenitra, Berrechid, Benslimane, Larache, Chichaoua, Temara-Skhirat, Nouaceur, and El Jadida.
