Al-Riyadh newspaper | Monday weather: thunderstorms and hail showers

The National Center of Meteorology expected in its weather report for today – God Almighty willing – that the opportunity is still ripe for moderate to heavy thunderstorms accompanied by active winds, stirred dust and hail showers, leading to torrential rains over parts of the regions of Medina, Tabuk including the coastal parts of it. , Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Hail, Al-Jawf, the northern border, Al-Qassim, and the northern parts of the eastern region, while the opportunity presents itself for thunderstorm rains accompanied by active winds and raised dust that limit the horizontal visibility over parts of the regions of Najran, Jazan, Asir, and Al-Baha, as well as A drop in temperatures in parts of the regions of Hail, Al-Jawf, the northern border, Tabuk, and the northern parts of Medina.

The report indicated that the movement of surface winds in the Red Sea is southwesterly to northwesterly at a speed of 25-50 km/h in the northern and central parts, reaching 60 km/h with rainy thunderstorms and southeasterly to southwesterly at a speed of 20-40 km/h in the area. The southern part, the wave height ranges from one and a half to two and a half meters to three meters in the northern and central part with rainy thunderclouds, and the sea condition is moderate to wavy, while the movement of surface winds in the Arabian Gulf is southeasterly at a speed of 20-40 km/hour in the southern part. North and northwesterly to northeasterly in the southern part, at a speed of 10-30 km/hour, and wave heights range from one to two meters in the northern part and from half a meter to one meter in the southern part. The sea condition is medium waves in the northern part and light waves in the southern part.