Saudi Arabia | Several weather phenomena affect the Kingdom on Friday (details)

Written By عامر المعايطة on 2024/01/12

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 weather map outputs from the Arab Weather Center indicate that the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia was affected today, Friday, by cold northern winds that cause a drop in temperatures and an increase in humidity levels in many regions, especially the northern ones.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> This is due, God willing, to the deepening of a cold upper basin that affects the eastern basin of the White Sea and its extension reaches the Arabian Peninsula, causing several weather phenomena that we summarize as follows:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><ul style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Fog affects the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region during the dawn and morning hours of Friday</strong></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Possible frost in parts of the northern regions and the Tabuk region</strong></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Strong winds affect the northern border region (Turaif, Arar) and the Al-Jawf region (Qurayyat)</strong></li><li style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <strong>Raised dust in the Sharqiya region</strong></li></ul>

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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