Humid Summer Weather to Continue, Temperatures to Rise Slightly Over the Weekend
The Meteorological Department at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation forecast partly cloudy weather tomorrow, with no significant change in temperatures along the coast, where humidity levels will remain high. Temperatures are expected to rise slightly in inland and mountainous areas, with occasional winds and fog forming over mid-altitude areas in the evening.
General Situation:
A relatively humid summer weather pattern is affecting Lebanon, with temperatures remaining below seasonal averages until Saturday, when the region will be influenced by hot air masses, pushing temperatures above average, particularly in mountainous and inland areas.
Average July Temperatures:
Tripoli: 31°C to 23°C
Beirut: 32°C to 24°C
Zahle: 34°C to 18°C
A warning was issued about rough sea conditions, with waves reaching up to 1.5 meters on northern beaches on Wednesday and Thursday.
Expected Weather in Lebanon:
Wednesday: Partly cloudy with no significant change in temperatures. Winds will occasionally strengthen in northern areas, causing higher waves, while fog will form over mid-altitude areas from the afternoon.
Thursday: Partly cloudy with no significant change in temperatures along the coast, where humidity will remain high. Temperatures will rise slightly inland and in mountainous areas, with occasional winds and evening fog over mid-altitude areas.
Friday: Mostly clear to partly cloudy, with no significant change in temperatures. High humidity will persist along the coast, increasing the feeling of heat. Fog will form over mid-altitude areas in the evening.
Saturday: Mostly clear, with temperatures rising above seasonal averages, especially in mountainous and inland areas.
Temperatures:
Coast: 25°C to 30°C
Mountains: 15°C to 25°C
Inland areas: 14°C to 32°C
Surface Winds: Southwesterly, 10–15 km/h
Visibility: Moderate along the coast, worsening in mountainous areas due to dense fog
Relative Humidity on the Coast: 60–80%
Sea Conditions: Rough; sea surface temperature: 27°C
Atmospheric Pressure: 758 mmHg
Sunrise: 5:33 am
Sunset: 7:52 pm
