Iraq | A strong state of atmospheric instability Wednesday

2023-03-14 2023-03-14T12:09:25Z
هشام جمال
هشام جمال
مُحرر أخبار جوية

Arab Weather - The outputs of the numerical models in the Arab Regional Weather Center indicate that Iraq was affected by a strong state of atmospheric instability on Wednesday, resulting from the crossing of a cold air front.

In the details, a strong state of air instability arises on Wednesday, starting from the western regions, gradually extending during the day towards the rest of the regions, and intensifying with the afternoon and evening hours.

Where cumulus clouds multiply, and showers of rain fall, God willing, in many areas, the rain is sometimes heavy and accompanied by heavy showers of hail with the occurrence of strong thunderstorms and activity at the speed of surface winds that raise dust, and it is feared at that time that the risk of torrential formation and the rise in the water level, as it warns From the flow of valleys and reefs as a result of heavy rains on some northern mountainous heights.

Heavy thunderstorms are expected to include many northern and central governorates, including the capital, Baghdad, and extend towards the southern regions, especially with the evening and night hours, thus affecting the city of Basra, God willing.

Thunderstorms of rain continued in several areas on Wednesday / Thursday night

This completes the crossing of the cold air front with the hours of Wednesday / Thursday night, and the effects of the state of atmospheric instability gradually recede, with the continued appearance of clouds at different altitudes and thunderstorms of rain falling in random geographical ranges of Iraq concentrated in the southeastern and eastern parts, and it is not excluded that it will be Heavy rains sometimes in some narrow geographical areas.

An air depression affecting the northern and western regions, and rainy winter weather at intervals

According to the same weather maps in the Arab Regional Weather Center, the northern regions of Iraq are affected, on Thursday, by an air depression and a cold air mass, so a significant decrease in temperatures occurs in all regions, while they remain slightly above their rates for this time of the year.

The weather is relatively cold in the northern and western regions, with occasional rains in many northern regions of the country.

On the contrary, the weather in the central and southern regions, the capital, Baghdad, will be pleasant and sunny, with the end of all the effects of the rainy situation that previously affected those regions.

Important recommendations from the Arab weather:

  • Stay away from the stomachs of valleys and streams of torrents due to the high risk of runoff
  • Be aware of the dangers of rising water levels, the occurrence of water bodies, and traffic crises.
  • Take shelter inside buildings when thunderstorms occur.

God knows.

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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