Saudi Arabia: Several weather phenomena expected in the Kingdom as students return to school on Sunday 8/18/2024

Arab Weather - The latest weather maps at the Arab Weather Center indicate that the high pressure system in the upper atmosphere will continue to intensify over the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on Sunday, with temperatures rising further in several regions, coinciding with summer rains falling on the southwestern regions.

Weather conditions in the Kingdom as students return to school

Experts at the Arab Weather Center said that temperatures are expected to continue to rise in several parts of the eastern and central parts of the Kingdom on Sunday, with temperatures exceeding 45 degrees Celsius in the Eastern Province, Riyadh, Qassim, and the Northern Borders, and even approaching 50 degrees Celsius in some governorates, and the weather will be extremely hot in most regions.

Surface humidity levels remain high in the coastal areas of the Kingdom, which increases the feeling of hot weather, with the possibility of fog forming on some southwestern highlands during the early morning hours.

Details of the weather conditions in the Kingdom during the next 4 days

Areas covered by rain forecasts in the Kingdom

God willing, cumulonimbus cloud activity is expected to resume in the afternoon and evening of Sunday over the heights of Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha and southern Makkah Al-Mukarramah, accompanied by varying amounts of rain, thunderstorms and hail. It is also possible that rain clouds will extend to some areas of Tihama and the coasts in the evening.