A new cold wave will affect large parts of Saudi Arabia in the coming days

Arab Weather - Sinan Khalaf - The weather forecasting staff at the Arab Weather Regional Center is monitoring the Kingdom's gradual impact by a new cold wave , concentrated tonight in its northern parts, extending on Friday to include the central and interior parts of the Eastern Region starting tomorrow, Friday, so that temperatures will drop significantly in various regions, including the capital, Riyadh.

Temperatures drop to zero in parts of Tabuk, Al-Jawf and Hail

In detail, Arab Weather experts expect that polar winds will flow towards the northern sector of the Kingdom on Thursday night and Friday morning and dawn, causing a sharp and noticeable drop in temperatures, reaching... Zero degrees Celsius in large parts of Tabuk and Al-Jawf amidst extremely cold weather, and cold winds are seeping in to affect the Hail region, which is expected to record 2-4 degrees Celsius at dawn and Friday morning.

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A significant drop in temperature in Riyadh and cold nights expected

The central parts of the Kingdom, including the city of Riyadh, will not be far from the influence of this cold mass, as the latest weather data indicate that cold winds will flow towards the capital, Riyadh, on Friday, causing a significant and noticeable drop in maximum temperatures. Riyadh is expected to record maximum temperatures of around 20 degrees Celsius during the day, while they will drop at night to around 10 degrees Celsius.

Forecasts indicate that the Kingdom will continue to be affected by the cold mass during the weekend and early next week, and temperatures will begin to rise gradually starting from Tuesday, and God knows best.

Arab Weather warns of:

• The necessity of using safe heating methods
• The need to be aware of the increased chances of catching a cold due to the sharp drop in temperature.