
Morocco Heatwave Alert August 4, 2026: DGM Orange Vigilance, 44-47 C, Sandstorms in the South
On August 4, 2026 the DGM placed Morocco under an orange heatwave alert running through Thursday August 6, with temperatures of 44-47 C across the southern and Saharan provinces and peaks near 47 C at Es-Semara. A breakdown of the affected provinces, the Chergui mechanism, the wind and sandstorm risk, and the health and travel precautions to take.