Riyadh | Chances of thunderstorms at the end of the week and active winds that will raise some dirt and dust in the atmosphere, God willing

Written By مهند فاخوري on 2024/03/21

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Arabia Weather - The latest updates and data received by us in the weather forecast section at the “Arab Weather” Center indicate that the capital, Riyadh, is expected to be affected by unstable weather, with increased chances of thunderstorms of varying intensity, and forecasts also indicate the presence of active winds that will prevail, God willing. It raises some dirt and dust in the atmosphere.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In detail, the chances of thunderstorms will continue tomorrow, Friday, in the capital, Riyadh, as a result of the presence of a relatively cold upper basin in the north of the Kingdom, which contributes to the continuation of unstable weather conditions, as these rains are expected at intervals and may be accompanied by lightning, thunder, and hail showers at times.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Active southwesterly winds are also expected to blow over the capital, Riyadh. These winds will stir up some dust and dirt in the atmosphere, so please pay special attention to those with respiratory system patients.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> God knows..</p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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