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October 12 Weather Forecast in Morocco: Check Temperatures in 30 Cities

RABAT, Morocco — Temperatures across Morocco are expected to vary considerably on Monday, October 12, 2026, with maximum readings ranging from 17°C in Bouarfa to 34°C in Aousserd, according to forecasts issued by the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). The forecast points to a marked......

Morocco Weather Alert: Heavy Rain, Hail and Strong Winds Forecast in Several Provinces

Morocco’s General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) has issued an orange-level weather alert for several provinces, warning of locally intense thunderstorms accompanied by hail and strong wind gusts on Saturday and Sunday. Rainfall accumulations could reach between 25 and 40 millimetres in numerous......

Morocco records its hottest September since 1981

Morocco experienced an exceptional spell of heat in September 2026, making it the hottest September in the country since 1981, according to reported climate data. The national temperature average exceeded the 1991–2020 reference period by 2.75°C, surpassing previous September records and highlighting......

Flash floods hit Asni region after heavy thunderstorms

Severe thunderstorms triggered flash floods in Morocco’s Asni commune, located in Al Haouz province, on Monday evening. The sudden downpour caused significant damage to local infrastructure and highlighted the growing climate challenges in the region. Rivers overflow after intense rainfall The......

Severe thunderstorms to strike Moroccan regions amid ongoing heatwaves

The General Directorate of Meteorology in Morocco has issued an orange-level weather alert, warning of strong thunderstorms expected to hit several regions of the country today. The storms, accompanied by heavy rain, strong winds, and possible hail, are forecast to bring rainfall ranging from 15 to 30......

Morocco braces for extreme heat and thunderstorms in southern and southeastern regions

Morocco is set to experience soaring temperatures and scattered thunderstorms next week as the Saharan Heat Low intensifies, according to the General Directorate of Meteorology. While coastal areas will see calm weather, the southeastern and southern regions are forecast to endure a severe heatwave and......

UK and Morocco strengthen scientific collaboration for climate resilience

The United Kingdom and Morocco have officially formalized their scientific and technical cooperation through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the UK Met Office and Morocco's General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM). This partnership reflects a shared commitment to a balanced......

Significant rainfall boosts water reserves in Guir-Ziz-Rheris region

The recent rainfall from April 11 to 13 has resulted in an impressive total of 24.18 million cubic meters of water collected by various dams in the Guir-Ziz-Rheris hydraulic basin, according to the Guir-Ziz-Rheris Hydraulic Basin Agency (ABHGZR). These rains have increased the total volume stored in......

Storm Olivier set to disrupt weather patterns in Morocco next week

Morocco is bracing for significant weather changes next week with the arrival of Storm Olivier, following a period of calm after March's heavy rains. This weather system, originating from the Atlantic Ocean, is anticipated to bring a mix of hot temperatures, rain, thunderstorms, and strong winds. The......