Saudi Arabia | Monitoring the possibility of thunderstorms forming heavily over Asir today and warning of torrential rains

Update | Saturday 7/31/2021 at 10:20 AM

Arab Weather - Sinan Khalaf - The weather forecast staff in Arab weather monitors the possibility that the Asir region will be affected this afternoon and afternoon by unstable weather conditions, which can be described as strong.

It mainly affects Asir and includes Jazan and Al Baha

Heavy thunderstorms expected, warning of torrential rains and valleys

According to the latest outputs of the numerical models, it is expected that the heights of Jizan, Asir and Al Baha will be today, Saturday, under the influence of strong cumulus clouds, carrying with them heavy thunder rain and showers of hail that will be dense and accumulated at times, with a high chance of the formation of torrents, especially in low areas and mountain slopes. .

In the Arab weather, we monitor the possibility of some of these clouds extending to the areas of Al-Baha and extending to Taif and the eastern parts of the Makkah region, but with less intensity.

Saturday rain forecast map

Some important recommendations:

- Warning of local floods

- an alert of cold showers that may be accumulated and relatively disruptive to vehicular traffic density

- Warning of the occurrence of thunderstorms and the accompanying activity of dusty surface winds.