Iraq | Dusty waves in many areas on Monday precede a depression and a cold air mass on Tuesday and Wednesday

Arab Weather - According to weather maps in the Arab Regional Weather Center, an air depression and a cold air mass affect the Levant, which leads to warm southern winds affecting Iraq on Monday, as the measured temperatures rise additionally to be higher than their rates for this time of the year, and the weather is It is relatively cold in the far northern and western regions, while it is moderate in the rest of the regions, and the maximum temperatures touch the limits of 20 degrees Celsius in the capital, Baghdad.

A state of atmospheric instability arises, as clouds multiply over some northern and central regions, interspersed with cumulus clouds that lead to thunderstorms of rain and hail in random geographical ranges. The formation of snow showers over the high mountain peaks in the border areas.

And the southerly winds are active at speed, accompanied by strong gusts that cause dust waves in many areas and lead to a noticeable decrease in the horizontal visibility.

A cold air mass associated with an air depression affecting the far northern regions on Tuesday

Iraq is affected by a cold air mass associated with an air depression on Tuesday, as a significant drop in temperatures occurs to be lower than their rates for this time of the year, and the weather is cold in the far northern and western regions, while it is cold in the rest of the regions, which are still on the outskirts of the mass. cold aerobics.

Clouds spread at different heights with showers of rain and hail in the northern regions. The rain is sometimes heavy, with showers of snow falling on the mountain heights, especially the northeastern ones. These include the heights of Sulaymaniyah, the heights of Mosul and Erbil, in addition to the heights of Kirkuk, and it is not excluded that the snow is sometimes heavy and accumulated, especially Tuesday afternoon and afternoon, and the accumulation increases with the increase in the area's elevation above sea level.

It is possible that some showers of rain and hail will extend towards random geographical ranges from the west of the country.

The winds will be from west to southwest, brisk, accompanied by strong gusts that cause dust waves.

The effect of the cold air mass deepens towards the rest of the regions on Tuesday / Wednesday night

The effect of the cold air mass deepens towards the rest of the regions on Tuesday / Wednesday night, and a drop in night temperatures occurs, so that the weather is generally cold to very cold in various regions, with showers of rain and hail in the northern regions, the rain is sometimes heavy, with showers of snow On the mountainous highlands, especially the northeastern ones, including the heights of Sulaymaniyah, the heights of Mosul and Erbil, in addition to the heights of Kirkuk, and it is not excluded that the snow is sometimes heavy and accumulated, and the accumulation increases with the increase in the region’s height above sea level.

The winds are westerly, moderate in speed, sometimes accompanied by active gusts that increase the sense of coldness remarkably.

Cold weather in most areas on Wednesday, with continued chances of rain and snow showers

There will be an additional decrease in temperatures, as they continue to be lower than their rates for this time of the year on Wednesday, and the weather will be cold in most regions. Clouds spread at different heights with showers of rain and hail in the northern regions. The rain is sometimes heavy, with showers of snow falling on the mountainous heights, especially the northeastern ones.

It is possible that some showers of rain and hail will extend to random geographical areas of the country, especially during the afternoon and evening periods.

The winds will be westerly, moderate in speed, brisk at times.

Important recommendations from the Arab weather during the coming days:

• Warning of the risk of low or no horizontal visibility due to dust waves, especially in the western regions
• Pay attention to the risk of increasing levels of dust and dirt in the air and its impact on patients with the respiratory system and eyes.
• Pay attention to the danger of low temperatures below zero degrees Celsius
• Pay attention to the risk of frost formation and its impact on agricultural areas and livestock.
• Be aware of the danger of ice forming on wet roads in the north and west of the country.

God knows.