A radical change in the weather and thunderstorms expected in Makkah and Jeddah

Written By سنان خلف on 2025/01/04

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.

Arab Weather - Sinan Khalaf - We monitor in Arab Weather the possibility of the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region, including the holy sites and the city of Jeddah, being affected by unstable weather conditions resulting from the emergence of a state of atmospheric instability, which will lead to the formation of thunderstorm clouds in the region's sky starting from the evening of Monday morning.

A radical change in the weather and thunderstorms expected in Makkah Al-Mukarramah and Jeddah

In detail, starting from the dawn hours of Monday, a belt of cumulonimbus clouds is expected to advance towards the city of Jeddah, and the opportunity will gradually become available for showers of rain of varying intensity, accompanied by lightning and thunder and perhaps showers of hail, and it is not unlikely that it will be accompanied by active descending winds.

The latest forecasts indicate that the city of Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the holy sites will be affected by the same rainy conditions, as it is expected that cumulonimbus clouds will multiply starting from Monday afternoon, and the opportunity will gradually become available for showers of rain, which will intensify noticeably during the night hours, and will be accompanied by thunderstorms and perhaps hail showers and descending winds, and God knows best.

Here, the staff advises those interested and weather enthusiasts to follow satellite images to monitor the development of thunderstorms moment by moment from here.

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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