A file photo of Children jumping into the Nile to escape the hot weather during a heat wave in Cairo, June 4, 2014 (Photo: Reuters)
A heat wave will hit Egypt starting Tuesday and will last for at least three days, Egypt's Meteorological Authority announced on Monday.
Mornings will see high temperatures, while moderate weather will be experienced across the country at night.
The temperature is expected to reach between 33 and 37 degrees Celsius in Cairo and the Nile Delta, while Sinai will see between 31and 38 degrees.
The temperature will reach 37 to 40 degrees in Upper Egypt.
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