Saudi Arabia | A dust wave that may be the strongest this season will affect large parts of the Kingdom on Wednesday and Thursday

Written By سنان خلف on 2021/01/19

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 - Sinan Khalaf - strong winds and dust waves that may be the strongest since the beginning of the season, accompanied by extremely cold air mass, and extremely low temperatures, reaching zero degrees at night in large areas.

 

The kingdom is waiting for its strongest dust wave since the beginning of the season

 

In details, it is expected that the general region of the Levant and the far north of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be affected   In an air depression on Wednesday and Thursday, this depression will push, after God’s will, strong winds towards all regions of the northern, central and eastern regions of the Kingdom, the speed of some of its gusts reaching 70 km / hour , and these winds are capable of forming broad dust waves accompanied by a significant decrease in the horizontal visibility.

 

 

Areas covered with strong wind and dust forecast

 

As for the areas covered by the forecast of strong winds and dust, they are all from Al-Jawf, the northern borders, the Hail region and Al-Qassim, and up to the capital Riyadh, in addition to large parts of the eastern region and the coasts of the Arabian Gulf that witness turbulence in the sea and a rise in waves in addition to the dusty weather in general.

 

These weather conditions require attention from:

Danger of severe winds, which may reach the barrier of 90 km / h

The risk of a decrease in the horizontal visibility due to the raised dust and dirt

- Risk of additives in patients with respiratory system and eyes due to dust

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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