Thunderstorms Forecast Across Several Algerian Provinces
Algiers, January 22, 2026 – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for thunderstorms today, according to the National Meteorological Office. A special weather alert has been issued, warning of continued rainfall and gusty winds in numerous regions. The alert, classi…
Algiers, January 22, 2026 – Several provinces across Algeria are bracing for thunderstorms today, according to the National Meteorological Office. A special weather alert has been issued, warning of continued rainfall and gusty winds in numerous regions.
The alert, classified as “orange” level, covers the provinces of Tlemcen, Mostaganem, Chlef, Tipaza, Algiers, Boumerdes, Tizi Ouzou, Bouira, Medea, Blida, Ain Defla, Tissemsilt, Mascara, Relizane, the northern parts of Tiaret, and Saida.
Residents in these areas are advised to take necessary precautions as rainfall amounts are expected to range between 20 and 40 millimeters locally. The period of concern extends from 1:00 AM to 3:00 PM today, Thursday.
The National Meteorological Office urges citizens to stay informed about the evolving weather conditions and to avoid unnecessary travel during the peak of the storm. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops.
Authorities are on standby to respond to any potential emergencies arising from the severe weather. This includes ensuring the safety of citizens and minimizing disruption to essential services.
DZWatch will continue to monitor the situation and provide timely updates. Please stay tuned for further details.
