{"id":10697,"date":"2025-09-17T14:51:59","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T09:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.iq\/?p=10697"},"modified":"2025-09-19T14:55:59","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T09:55:59","slug":"iraq-weather-drop-in-temperatures-moderate-winds-and-clouds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/iraq-weather-drop-in-temperatures-moderate-winds-and-clouds\/","title":{"rendered":"Iraq Weather: Drop in Temperatures, Moderate Winds, and Clouds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Baghdad \u2013 Iraqi News Agency (INA)<br \/>\nThe Iraqi Meteorological Authority announced today, Wednesday, the weather forecast for the next four days, expecting a drop in temperatures along with clouds and moderate winds.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the authority said that \u201con Thursday, the weather will be clear with some clouds, with maximum temperatures similar to the previous day.\u201d Temperatures are forecasted to range from 36\u00b0C in Duhok and Sulaymaniyah to 45\u00b0C in Al-Diwaniyah, Maysan, Dhi Qar, and Basra.<\/p>\n<p>The statement added that \u201cFriday\u2019s weather will be clear, with northwesterly winds ranging from light to moderate, strengthening in the central and northern regions up to 30 km\/h, causing dust storms. Temperatures will drop by several degrees across the country, with visibility between 6\u20138 km, reduced to 2\u20134 km during dusty conditions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the authority, \u201cSaturday will see clear skies with further decreases in temperatures throughout Iraq, while Sunday\u2019s weather will remain clear, with temperatures stable in the central and northern regions and slightly lower\u00a0in\u00a0the\u00a0south.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Baghdad \u2013 Iraqi News Agency (INA) The Iraqi Meteorological Authority announced today, Wednesday, the weather forecast for the next four days, expecting a drop in temperatures along with clouds and moderate winds. In a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), the authority said that \u201con Thursday, the weather will be clear with some [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10698,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":"","format":"standard","override":[{"template":"7","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"left-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"topbottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"1","show_post_reading_time":"0","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","post_calculate_word_method":"str_word_count","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"1","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"1","show_author_box":"1","show_post_related":"0","show_inline_post_related":"0"}],"image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-500","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"view_counter_number":"0","share_counter_number":"0","like_counter_number":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"jnews_post_split":{"post_split":[{"template":"1","tag":"h2","numbering":"asc","mode":"normal","first":"0","enable_toc":"0","toc_type":"normal"}]},"footnotes":""},"categories":[81],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10697","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10697","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10697"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10697\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10698"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10697"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10697"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.iq\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10697"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}