Jordan | Cold and rainy weather starting tonight until Friday night

Arabia Weather - The latest updates and data received from us at the “Arab Weather” Center indicate that the Kingdom began to be affected during the night hours and dawn on Thursday by an air depression classified as second degree according to the “Arab Weather Center” depression classification scale, which is a normal winter depression, so that The weather is cold in all regions, with clouds gradually increasing, and rain is expected starting from the northern regions, and the precipitation is expected to gradually extend towards the center of the Kingdom in addition to the Tafila and Karak highlands, and the winds will be moderate southwesterly.

As for tomorrow, Thursday, it is expected that there will be an additional drop in temperatures, becoming around their general averages to slightly below, and the weather will be cold and cloudy with rain of varying intensity at intervals in the north and center of the Kingdom, sometimes extending towards Tafila and Karak, and fog is also expected to form at times. Above high mountain heights, winds will be westerly, moderate to brisk, and will stir up dust in desert areas and roads.

At night, the weather will continue to be cold and cloudy, with rain falling, God willing, at intervals, sometimes extending towards the southern highlands of the Kingdom. Fog is expected to form and clouds touching the surface of the earth will cross over the mountainous highlands, and the wind will be westerly, moderate, and active at times.

The effect of the depression is expected to continue on Friday, so that the weather will remain cold and cloudy with a chance of rain of varying intensity at intervals in parts of the north and center of the Kingdom, sometimes extending towards the Karak highlands. Fog is also expected to form in the morning over the high mountain highlands, and the winds will be westerly moderate speed. It is active in the afternoon and causes dust in some desert areas, especially the eastern ones.

From Friday night to Saturday and Saturday dawn, the weather will be cold and cloudy with a chance of rain, especially in the north of the Kingdom. Winds will be southwesterly moderate, and forecasts indicate that the weather will stabilize during the daylight hours on Saturday.

There are preliminary forecasts indicating that the Kingdom will be affected by a new depression accompanied by a cold air mass on Sunday.

Recommendations and warnings:

• Be aware of the possibility of floods forming and some valleys flowing due to heavy rains sometimes.
• Be careful of dusty weather on some desert roads.
• Be careful of fog formation during the late night and early morning, especially in mountain highlands.
• Wear heavy winter clothes.
• Safe use of heating media.