Morocco’s Directorate of Meteorology (DGM) expects strong wind gusts with possible dust storms on Thursday in several regions of the country.
In an amber weather alert, DGM forecast strong winds with a speed of 75-90 km/h in the provinces of Figuig, Jerada, Oujda-Angad, Taourirt, Boulemane, and Midelt from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
The directorate also expects very strong winds (80-100 km/h) in mountainous areas above 1,500 meters beginning Thursday at 5:00 p.m. to Friday at 11:50 p.m. in Midelt, Azilal, Al Haouz, Chichaoua, and Ouarzazate.