Saudi Meteorology warns: Thunderstorms will continue for hours in several regions of the Kingdom

Most regions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia witness a drop in temperature during the winter season, with variable rainfall. The Kingdom is affected by various weather changes beginning in March, as the northern and central regions witness a noticeable drop in temperature with scattered rain falling over many areas. While temperatures are moderate to hot in the southern regions, and active winds that cause sand storms form in some desert areas, the National Center of Meteorology expected in its weather report today that rain would continue, and here are all the details below.

The National Center of Meteorology forecast Friday’s weather

Rain in Saudi Arabia

According to the National Center of Meteorology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, in its weather report today, Friday, March 8, 2024, it is expected that moderate to heavy thunderstorms will continue, and the rain is expected to lead to torrential rains accompanied by hail showers. Active winds causing dust and dust in several parts of the following regions:

The National Center of Meteorology added that the opportunity is still ripe for fog to form over several parts of the highlands of those areas, as well as over some parts of the Al-Jawf regions and the northern borders.

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Wind movement report on the Red Sea today, Friday

Rain in Saudi Arabia

According to the meteorological forecast, the surface wind movement in the Red Sea was northerly to northwesterly, reaching a speed of 15-40 km/hour, and it was expected to be southerly to southwesterly, reaching a speed of 10-25 km/hour towards the Bab al-Mandab Strait. The wave height ranges from one to two metres, and the wave condition is light to medium.

Wind movement report on the Arabian Gulf

The National Center of Meteorology indicated that the movement of surface winds will be northeasterly to southeasterly, coming at a speed of 10-28 km/h in the Arabian Gulf, and will be east-southeasterly at a speed of 15-35 km/h, reaching 50 km/h in the northern part.

According to the report of the National Center of Meteorology, it is expected that rainy thunderclouds will form over the central and southern part, and the wave height in the southern part will be from half a meter to a meter and may reach higher than two metres, with rainy thunderclouds expected to form over the central and southern part, and the sea condition will be in the southern part. The middle and southern regions will have light, wavy waves with the formation of rainy thunderclouds.

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What is the lowest temperature in Saudi Arabia?

According to what was announced by the National Center of Meteorology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the city of Turaif recorded the lowest temperature, as the temperature reached 2 degrees Celsius.

What is the coldest city in Saudi Arabia?

The National Center of Meteorology in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia announced in a report that Turaif Governorate, which is located in the north of the Kingdom, is the coldest Saudi city during the past 30 years, according to the center’s climate records.

When does the weather cool down in Saudi Arabia?

The weather begins to moderate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, starting with the cold winter breeze in January, and the weather continues to drop in temperature, until reaching the peak of desert heat in August.

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