📰 2 sources 3 articles · 22 Oct 2026, 08:04 → 3 hours ago

Heat wave in Lebanon raises temperatures to about 30°C on the coast through the end of the week

Starting Thursday 22 October 2026, Lebanon is experiencing a warming wave with stable to partly cloudy autumn weather and an additional rise in temperatures, expected to exceed seasonal averages by about 3 degrees and approach 30°C on the coast on Friday. The rise is forecast to continue until the end of the week before depressions return in the middle of next week.

📍 Where things stand: Temperatures continue to rise until the end of the week, with depressions expected to return in the middle of next week.

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22 Oct 2026, 08:04 The warming begins today and continues until the end of the week, amid questions about when the hot spell will end.
22 Oct 2026, 08:20 Lebanon witnesses today, Thursday 22 October 2026, stable to partly cloudy autumn weather with an additional rise in temperatures, and no significant rainfall is expected. Temperatures range between 18 and 29°C on the coast, between 12 and 23°C in the mountainous areas, and between 13 and 27°C in the interior, while Beirut records between 21 and 28°C.
22 Oct 2026, 08:20 On Friday, temperatures rise further, exceeding their seasonal averages by about 3 degrees and approaching 30°C on the coast.
22 Oct 2026, 10:08 Temperatures in Lebanon are gradually rising to approach 30°C on the coast, before depressions return in the middle of next week.

Timeline written by AI from the sources below; updated as new reports arrive.

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