Saudi Arabia: Active winds that raise dust in several areas, causing a decrease in visibility in the coming days

Written By محمد عوينة on 2023/07/18

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 latest weather maps indicate that the temperature differences witnessed by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, which is represented by the dominance of a very hot air mass over the central and eastern parts of it, while a less hot mass controls the northwestern parts, this distribution of air masses causes differences in the values of atmospheric pressure and therefore Surface wind activity in many areas during the coming days.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><h3 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Details of the areas covered by wind activity and raised dust during the coming days</strong></h3><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Wednesday, July 19, 2023: The northwest winds are activating, God willing, along the western coastal strip of the Kingdom, in addition to many parts of the regions of Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, and the western parts of Hail and Al-Qassim, and this causes dust and dust and a decrease in the horizontal visibility in the Several areas, especially desert and highway roads, including the roads connecting Jazan and Jeddah.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Thursday, July 20: Northwesterly winds continue to be active in the western sector of the Kingdom, and parts of the southwestern coasts are expected to witness strong gusts at times, causing dust and dust to be raised in many areas.</li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> And it is expected that the eastern region will witness a return to the activity of the Al-Bawareh winds, starting from the coming weekend, and the activity of the dust season will continue in the southwestern regions, God willing.</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>

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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