Mecca | High chance of thunderstorms Thursday afternoon and evening

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - It is expected that many regions of the Kingdom will be affected on Thursday by renewed unstable weather conditions, including the western sector of the Kingdom, including the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region.

Thunderstorms expected in the city of Mecca and the holy sites

And the latest weather forecasts issued by the forecast staff in the Arab Weather indicate that the Makkah region and the holy sites may be affected on Thursday by a state of atmospheric instability, and it is expected that thunderstorm clouds will multiply from the afternoon hours, and that the opportunity will gradually be created with the afternoon and evening hours for precipitation Thunder showers of rain, which may be interspersed with some heavy showers at times, and it is not excluded that they will be accompanied by showers of hail.

Downwind activity is expected prior to the rains

It is also expected that the activity of cumulonimbus thunderstorms will be accompanied by an activity of downward winds, which may lead to the emergence of local dust waves that will lead to a decrease in the extent of horizontal visibility, and perhaps its absence in some areas.

An important link to follow the development and movement of thunderclouds in the sky of Al-Sa’awiya

Important warnings during the weather

1- The intensity of thunderstorms

2- The risk of low horizontal visibility due to dust