chronologically | Heavy rain areas on Saturday and Sunday

Arab weather - An upper air depression and a cold air mass is moving in the high layers of the atmosphere from the eastern Mediterranean towards the north of the Arabian Peninsula on Saturday, as the state of air instability intensifies in all regions of the Kingdom, whether northern, central, eastern and western.

Heavy thunderstorms in the Tabuk region on Saturday

The crossing of the upper air depression begins in the northern Red Sea on Saturday, and quantities of cumulus thunderstorms multiply over the Gulf of Al-Aba and the northern Red Sea, then later the thunder clouds penetrate towards the Tabuk and Al-Jawf region, and at the same time, quantities of cumulus clouds multiply on the coasts south of Jeddah and thunder showers of rain fall Sometimes it is heavy.

Another rain wave in the east and center of the Kingdom, Saturday

The rainy condition intensified over eastern and central Saudi Arabia on Saturday, with the start of the cold air mass crossing in the high layers of the atmosphere in northern Saudi Arabia, coinciding with the blowing of moist eastern currents coming from the Arabian Gulf that feed the cumulus thunderclouds with more moisture, as heavy thunder showers of rain fall on all From the northern borders, Hafr Al-Batin and Hail, and with a stronger intensity on the Eastern, Riyadh and Qassim, where thunder clouds of high intensity work to form torrents and raise the water level in the streets.

A cold air front with high efficiency begins to cross the eastern and central region on Sunday

With the center of the upper air depression to the north-east of the Arabian Peninsula on Sunday, the cold air front accompanying it begins to cross the eastern and central regions, and heavy thunderstorms of rain fall starting from Hafr Al-Batin and reaching the eastern and central regions next, including the capital, Riyadh.

Because of the severe weather conditions on Saturday and Sunday, Arab Weather recommends:

• Stay away from valleys and reefs.
• Pay attention while driving on rainy roads.
• Attention from slipping on roads that witness hail and its accumulation.
• Attention from strong winds that accompany thunderstorms.
• Not going to the sea, either in the coasts of the Arabian Gulf or the Red Sea, because of thunderstorms.