A brief Break Before the Rain Returns!
The Lebanese Meteorological Department said that a low-pressure system centered southwest of Turkey will continue to affect Lebanon and the eastern Mediterranean until Sunday afternoon, after which it will gradually move away and weather conditions will begin to stabilize. Temperatures are expected to rise starting today, with some localized fluctuations on Sunday evening.
Another low-pressure system centered over Italy is expected to affect the region from Tuesday afternoon, bringing unsettled and rainy weather. Heavy rainfall is expected from Sunday afternoon, with warnings of possible flash floods on roads.
Weather forecast for Lebanon:
Saturday: Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy, with high clouds and rising temperatures. Fog is expected over the mountains. Winds will occasionally strengthen in southern Lebanon.
Sunday: Partly cloudy, with medium- and high-level clouds, a further rise in temperatures, and fog over the mountains. Clouds will thicken in the evening, particularly inland, with scattered rainfall expected.
Monday: Partly cloudy, with temperatures continuing to rise above seasonal averages.
Surface winds: Occasionally strong southwesterly winds, ranging from 15 to 40 km/h.
Visibility: Moderate along the coast and poor over the mountains due to fog.
Relative humidity along the coast: 70–85%.
Sea conditions: Generally rough.
Sea surface temperature: 26°C.
Atmospheric pressure: 1,015 hPa (761 mmHg).
