Weather Forecast for Nasiriyah, Iraq (August 15 - August 17, 2025)
As we gear up for the next few days in Nasiriyah, it is essential to note that the scorching summer heat is here to stay. The temperatures will soar significantly over the next three days, reaching highs of 48°C (118°F) on Friday, 47°C (117°F) on Saturday, and remaining steady at 47°C (117°F) on Sunday. These high temperatures underscore the importance of hydration and sun safety, especially for those spending time outdoors.
The day starts with pleasant clear skies and a humidity level of just 8%, making it a bright and sunny morning. The maximum temperature will hit a sweltering 48°C (118°F) in the afternoon, with a heat index making it feel even hotter, around 53°C (128°F). Winds are relatively mild, blowing from the WSW at around 11 mph, though gusts may reach up to 13 mph. With zero chance of precipitation, it’s a day perfect for outdoor activities; just ensure to take precautions against the high temperatures.
Saturday promises a similar experience with another sunny day. Temperatures will climb to a maximum of 47°C (117°F) and a heat index nearing 52°C (126°F). This day begins with crystal clear skies and the humidity dropping even lower at around 4%. Winds will still be gentle at about 11 mph. Just like Friday, the risk of rain remains at zero, making it an excellent opportunity to explore the cultural heritage and natural beauty of Nasiriyah.
Concluding the weekend, Sunday remains equally intense in terms of heat, with highs again reaching 47°C (117°F). The heat index could feel like 52°C (125°F). Expect clear skies along with weak winds from the northwest, allowing for little relief from the heat. The humidity level will stay low at 5%, and similar to the previous days, the chance for rain remains at zero.
For the residents and visitors of Nasiriyah, it’s vital to stay cool and hydrated throughout these blistering days. There’s no forecast for precipitation, nor are conditions expected to change much. The warm nights with temperatures dropping to around 34°C (93°F) offer some slight relief, but the overall trend points to consistent, high summer temperatures.
Understanding these weather patterns can help in planning your day and outdoor activities wisely. For a more detailed look into the weather, check out the resources for hour by hour weather in Nasiriyah.
Stay safe, and enjoy the beautiful summer days in Nasiriyah!