▁and ▁central ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁country , ▁where ▁sum mers ▁are ▁hot ▁to ▁very ▁hot , ▁with ▁high s ▁between ▁ ▁and ▁. ▁Winter s ▁on ▁the ▁other ▁hand ▁are ▁cold , ▁and ▁l ows ▁usually ▁go ▁beyond ▁the ▁free zing ▁point . ▁And ▁when ▁cold ▁d amp ▁air ▁comes ▁to ▁Mor oc co ▁from ▁the ▁north west , ▁for ▁a ▁few ▁days , ▁temper atures ▁sometimes ▁get ▁below ▁. ▁It ▁often ▁sn ows ▁abund antly ▁in ▁this ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁country . ▁P reci p itation ▁var ies ▁between ▁ 4 0 0 ▁and ▁ 8 0 0   mm . ▁Notable ▁cities ▁are ▁K hen if ra , ▁Im il ch il , ▁Mid elt ▁and ▁Az il al . ▁Al pine : ▁Found ▁in ▁some ▁parts ▁of ▁the ▁Middle ▁Atlas ▁Mountain ▁range ▁and ▁the ▁eastern ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁High ▁Atlas ▁Mountain ▁range . ▁Sum mers ▁are ▁very ▁warm ▁to ▁moder ately ▁hot , ▁and ▁winter s ▁are ▁longer , ▁cold ▁and ▁snow y . ▁P reci p itation ▁var ies ▁between ▁ 4 0 0 ▁and ▁ 1 2 0 0   mm . ▁In ▁summer ▁high s ▁bare ly ▁go ▁above ▁, ▁and ▁l ows ▁are ▁cool ▁and ▁average ▁below ▁. ▁In ▁winter s , ▁high s ▁average ▁around ▁, ▁and ▁l ows ▁go ▁well ▁below ▁the ▁free zing ▁point . ▁In ▁this ▁part ▁of ▁country , ▁there ▁are ▁many ▁ski ▁resort s , ▁such ▁as ▁O uka im eden ▁and ▁M isch l ief en . ▁Notable ▁cities