Saudi Arabia: Thunderstorms and dust raised in several regions of the Kingdom in the coming days

Written By محمد عوينة on 2023/05/07

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">Weather of Arabia - The atmosphere of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia remains affected by the extension of an air elevation in the upper layers of the atmosphere, which causes stable weather in most regions, except for the southwestern regions. It is also expected that dust-raising winds will activate in several regions of the Kingdom during the coming days.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Thunderstorms daily in the southwestern regions</strong></h3><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Cumulonimbus cloud activity is expected to renew in the afternoon and evening hours during the coming days on some of the heights of Jizan and Asir and extend to reach limited parts in general of Al-Baha and the south and east of the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region, and it is accompanied by mostly medium rains, but it is interspersed with some heavy spots. Which is accompanied by the occurrence of thunder and hail sometimes.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>As a result of the deepening of a thermal depression in the eastern corner of the Arabian Peninsula, surface winds are expected to be active on a daily basis in many areas and cause dust and dust, including:</strong></h3><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Monday: activity of the southwesterly to northwesterly winds over large areas of the west of the Kingdom, and sometimes they are accompanied by strong gusts in parts of the middle (Hail and Qassim) and cause dust and dust, and thus a decrease in the horizontal visibility.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Tuesday: The depression continues to deepen in conjunction with its movement to the south of Iraqi lands, so that the southwest winds gradually activate during the day over large areas of Medina, Qassim, Riyadh and Sharqiya, and work to raise dust in some areas, especially desert areas.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Wednesday: The winds are active at intervals in different parts of the Kingdom.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Thursday: activity of the south to southeast winds is expected in several parts of the center and north of the Kingdom, and they are sometimes accompanied by strong gusts in the northern regions, which leads to dust and dust.</li></ul><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> God knows.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></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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