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Basrah Forecasted to Reach 46.1°C on September 14, 2026

September 14, 2026 · wweather1 editorial · 1 min read

A high-severity heat alert has been issued for Basrah, Iraq, as maximum temperatures are forecast to reach 46.1°C on September 14, 2026. This projected temperature exceeds the established threshold of 40°C.

According to automated forecast data from wweather1.com, the city of Basrah, Iraq, is expected to experience a high-severity heat event. The maximum temperature is projected to reach 46.1°C on September 14, 2026.

This automatic alert was triggered because the forecast value of 46.1°C crosses the designated safety threshold of 40°C. The wweather1.com forecasting system monitors these thresholds to identify potential high-severity conditions.

The forecast heat event is scheduled to begin on September 14, 2026. Residents and visitors in the Basrah area are advised to prepare for high temperatures during this period.

Why it is dangerous and what to do

⚠️ Safety
• Stay hydrated by drinking water regularly.
• Avoid direct sunlight and limit outdoor activity during peak heat hours.
• Stay in shaded or air-conditioned indoor spaces.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Basra: now +29°, Overcast.
That is 5° above the October climate norm.
The record for this date is +41° (2021).
Three-day forecast: 13 October: +40°/+27° · 14 October: +41°/+27° · 15 October: +41°/+26°
The figures are computed automatically from the Open-Meteo/ERA5 archive — no eyeball estimates.

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📰 Data source: wweather1. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.

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