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Strong wind gusts, snowfall from elevations of 1,500 meters, heavy rain and thundery showers, as well as cold weather are expected from Monday to Wednesday in several provinces of the Kingdom, the General Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) announced.
Accordingly, strong wind gusts (75 to 90 km/h) are forecast on Monday from 12:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. in the provinces of Al Hoceima, Larache, Fahs-Anjra, Chefchaouen, M’Diq-Fnideq, Tetouan, Tangier-Assilah, Figuig, Nador, Jerada, Oujda-Angad, Taourirt, Berkane, Driouch, Guercif, Ifrane, Taza, Boulemane, Sefrou, Kenitra, Taounate, Fez, El Hajeb, Midelt and Errachidia, the DGM said in an orange-level weather alert.
Snowfall (40–60 cm) from elevations of 1,500 meters is expected from Monday (2:00 p.m.) to Wednesday (12:00 p.m.) in the provinces of Al Hoceima, Sefrou, Boulemane, Taza, Guercif, Ifrane, Midelt, Beni Mellal, Khenifra and Tinghir.
During the same period, snowfall ranging between 10 and 40 cm will be recorded in the provinces of Al Haouz, Azilal, Ouarzazate and Chefchaouen.
In addition, heavy rain and thundery showers (50–80 mm) are forecast from Monday (6:00 a.m.) to Tuesday (12:00 p.m.) in the provinces of Tangier-Assilah, Ouezzane, Fahs-Anjra, Al Hoceima, Chefchaouen, Tetouan, Larache, M’Diq-Fnideq and Taounate.
The same weather episode (30–50 mm) is expected in the provinces of Kenitra, Sidi Kacem, Salé, Sidi Slimane, Khemisset, Taza, Sefrou, Ifrane, Fez, Meknes, El Hajeb, Khenifra, Azilal, Beni Mellal and Moulay Yaacoub.
Furthermore, cold weather with temperatures ranging from –6°C to 0°C is expected on Tuesday in the provinces of Al Haouz, Azilal, Tinghir, Midelt and Ouarzazate.
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