High Heat and Humidity as Early July Seas Pose Risks
The Meteorological Department at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation forecast that Lebanon will be affected by a humid summer weather pattern along the coast and hot conditions in the mountainous and inland areas, with temperatures rising above seasonal averages.
Weather forecast for Lebanon:
Monday: Mostly partly cloudy with a rise in temperatures, especially in the mountains and inland regions. Humidity will increase along the coast, leading to low-altitude fog formation.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy with rising temperatures and continued high humidity along the coast, increasing the feeling of heat. Fog is expected over mid-altitude areas in the evening.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with a slight drop in temperatures, while humidity remains high, especially along the coast. Fog will form over mid-altitude areas starting in the afternoon.
Thursday: Generally partly cloudy with a further drop in temperatures over the mountains and inland, while coastal areas remain unchanged. Winds will strengthen, particularly in northern areas, raising sea waves. Conditions will turn partly cloudy in the evening with dense fog forming over northern highlands.
Surface winds: Southwesterly during the day, turning light and variable at night, at speeds between 10 and 25 km/h.
Visibility: Moderate.
Relative humidity on the coast: 60–85%.
Sea conditions: Low waves.
Sea surface temperature: 26°C.
Sunrise: 05:29 am
Sunset: 07:53 pm
