Tunisia braces for thunderstorms and scattered rain
The national weather service forecasts localized storms and scattered showers across the country on Friday, October 30, 2026.
Tunisia will experience cloudy skies on Friday, October 30, 2026, with a risk of localized thunderstorms in the morning and scattered rain, particularly along the coast. Maximum temperatures will range between 22 and 26 degrees Celsius depending on the region. The wind will blow from the northwest at a weak to moderate intensity across the territory, and the sea will be slightly to moderately rough along the coasts.
The Institute National de la Météorologie (INM) predicted scattered, temporarily stormy showers for Thursday, October 29, 2026, which could be locally abundant with hail in some areas. These rains were expected to spread from the North to the Center and South throughout the day. Maximum temperatures on Thursday were forecast between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius, reaching 27 degrees Celsius in the Southwest.
On Thursday, the wind was expected to blow from the northwest in the North and Center, and from the east in the South. It could strengthen temporarily during stormy episodes, especially in the far South. The sea was predicted to be slightly agitated.
Why it mattersTunisians across the country face potential disruptions from thunderstorms, scattered rain, and hail on October 29 and 30, 2026.