Saudi Arabia | A widespread frost wave affects the Asir highlands, with temperatures reaching low levels approaching zero degrees Celsius in some areas.

Written By عامر المعايطة on 2023/12/17

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 - Several areas in southwestern Saudi Arabia were affected last night by a widespread frost wave that included the Asir Highlands in southwestern Saudi Arabia, where temperatures dropped to low levels approaching zero degrees Celsius in some mountainous highlands.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> According to weather data from the Arab Weather Center, Saudi Arabia is affected by a surface air rise and stable, clear weather with an increase in surface humidity levels, which led to a significant local cooling that caused temperatures to drop by about 6-8 degrees Celsius below the general average, which led to... A widespread frost wave caused water to freeze in the Asir Highlands in the south of the Kingdom.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"><br /></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The latest weather maps at the Arab Weather Center indicate that stable weather will continue in Saudi Arabia during the coming days, in light of the absence of weather events, so that the weather remains moderate during the daylight hours in various regions and relatively cold in the northern regions and mountain highlands, while the weather becomes remarkably cold. At night, especially the early morning hours.</p>

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