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Karbala Forecasted to Reach 43.5°C on September 22
A high-severity heat alert has been issued for Karbala, Iraq, as temperatures are forecast to reach 43.5°C on September 22, 2026. This exceeds the local safety threshold of 40°C.
According to automatic forecast data from wweather1.com, the city of Karbala in Iraq is expected to experience a high-severity heat event. The maximum temperature is projected to rise to 43.5°C on September 22, 2026.
This forecasted maximum temperature crosses the established local threshold of 40°C. The system flagged the event due to the high-severity nature of the projected heat.
The alert was generated automatically by wweather1.com's own forecast data tracking systems, which triggered the notification when the forecasted value crossed the defined threshold.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Drink plenty of water to remain hydrated throughout the day.
• Limit outdoor activities and avoid direct sunlight during peak temperature hours.
• Seek shaded or air-conditioned environments to stay cool.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Karbala: now +43°, Clear.
That is 3° above the September climate norm.
The record for this date is +44° (2023).
Three-day forecast: 22 September: +43°/+27° · 23 September: +43°/+30° · 24 September: +42°/+29°
The figures are computed automatically from the Open-Meteo/ERA5 archive — no eyeball estimates. 🌍 Weather in nearby cities
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📰 Data source: wweather1. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.