Rainy Weather Marks Fall’s Arrival in Lebanon
Lebanon’s Meteorological Department forecast partly cloudy weather tomorrow, with occasional dense fog over the mountains. Temperatures are expected to remain largely unchanged along the coast and to drop slightly inland and over the mountains. Winds will occasionally strengthen, with scattered rainfall expected, particularly in northern areas, starting around noon.
General outlook: Relatively stable autumn weather is expected to prevail over Lebanon and the eastern Mediterranean, with temperatures within seasonal averages. Conditions will become locally unsettled from Tuesday, with light, scattered rain expected through Thursday afternoon.
Average September temperatures: Tripoli 22–32°C, Beirut 24–32°C, and Zahle 16–32°C.
Weather forecast:
Monday: Partly cloudy to cloudy, with fog over the mountains and a slight rise in temperatures, particularly inland. Scattered drizzle is expected in northern and mountainous areas from the afternoon.
Tuesday: Partly cloudy, with occasional dense fog over the mountains. Little change in temperatures along the coast, with a slight drop inland and over the mountains. Winds will occasionally strengthen, with scattered rainfall expected, particularly in northern areas, from noon.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy, with fog over the mountains and stable temperatures. Winds will strengthen in northern Lebanon, accompanied by higher waves.
Thursday: Partly cloudy, with little change in temperatures and dense fog over the mountains. Winds will occasionally strengthen, with light, scattered rainfall expected at times from noon.
Temperatures: 22–32°C along the coast, 16–25°C over the mountains, and 16–32°C inland.
Surface winds: Westerly to northwesterly during the day, light and variable at night, at 10–25 km/h.
Visibility: Good along the coast, moderate to poor over the mountains due to fog.
Relative humidity along the coast: 60–75%.
Sea conditions: Low waves; sea surface temperature 29°C.
