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High Temperature Forecast Issued for Basrah, Iraq

September 15, 2026 · wweather1 editorial · 1 min read

An automatic weather alert has been issued for Basrah, Iraq, where maximum temperatures are forecast to reach 44.8°C on September 15, 2026. The high-severity alert was triggered after forecast values exceeded the established threshold of 40°C.

Forecast data from wweather1.com indicates a high-severity heat event for the city of Basrah, Iraq. The automated system alert officially began at 00:00:00 UTC on September 15, 2026.

According to the automated report, the maximum temperature metric is projected at 44.8°C for the forecast date of September 15, 2026. This exceeds the metric threshold of 40°C set for high temperature alerts.

The alert was automatically generated by the wweather1.com system after internal forecast processing confirmed that the expected maximum temperature crossed the alert threshold.

Why it is dangerous and what to do

⚠️ Safety
• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day.
• Limit outdoors exposure during peak heating hours.
• Stay in air-conditioned or well-ventilated environments whenever possible.
• Check on vulnerable individuals, including children and the elderly.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Basra: now +45°, Clear.
That is 2° above the September climate norm.
The record for this date is +47° (2018).
Three-day forecast: 15 September: +45°/+27° · 16 September: +45°/+28° · 17 September: +45°/+27°
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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