Algiers, January 21, 2026 – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for strong winds today, according to the National Meteorology Office. A weather alert has been issued, warning residents to take necessary precautions.
The alert indicates that provinces including Bechar, Naama, El Bayadh, Laghouat, and Djelfa are expected to experience winds exceeding 90 kilometers per hour. These strong winds are predicted to begin mid-day today, potentially causing disruptions to daily life and posing risks to infrastructure.
Furthermore, the provinces of Ouled Djellal, M’Sila, and Tiaret are also forecast to be affected by strong winds, with speeds anticipated to surpass 80 kilometers per hour. Residents in these areas are advised to remain vigilant and stay informed about the evolving weather conditions.
DZWatch News will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates as they become available. It is crucial for citizens in the affected provinces to secure loose objects, avoid unnecessary travel, and exercise caution when outdoors. Stay tuned for the latest developments on this developing weather event.
Authorities are urging the public to follow safety guidelines and heed any warnings issued by local officials. The combination of high wind speeds and dry conditions could create hazardous situations. Stay safe and informed.
