Saudi Arabia A polar air mass moving towards the kingdom in the coming days

Written By وائل حكيم on 2020/02/04

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.

Weather of Arabia - God willing, it is expected that a very cold air mass will rush from northern Europe towards the eastern Mediterranean and the Levant during the weekend, and reach the north of the kingdom at the beginning of the week working on a large and sharp drop in temperatures and renewing opportunities for frost formation in large areas From the north and central of the Kingdom during the next week.

 

With the polar air mass reaching the waters of the eastern Mediterranean, an air depression is formed off the coast of Syria and moving rapidly eastward towards Iraq, which works on clear activity in the velocity of the exciting winds and dust on the hollows and northern borders on Friday, which will intensify on Saturday.

 

With the depression moving towards northern Iraq on Sunday, the kingdom has a very cold northwesterly wind, which is the coldest air mass accompanying the polar air system, and temperatures drop below zero centigrade at night throughout the northern and central region, western highlands and parts From Eastern, especially the middle of next week, as temperatures drop to below zero degrees at night on the capital, Riyadh, next mid-week.

 

The cold air mass expected to affect the Kingdom next week is classified by the continental polar air mass, which is the coldest type of air mass on the planet, and it is characterized by extreme cold and also drought and low humidity levels accompanying it.

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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