Jordan - Update at 6:10 pm | Snow falling in Karak Governorate and the latest updates of the depression for tonight

Written By هشام جمال on 2022/01/19

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.

Weather of Arabia - Satellite images indicate icy clouds over Karak governorate, working on snowfall in different parts, coinciding with strong winds.

It warns of the danger of slipping on the roads due to the snowfall in the province

Tonight, cold polar winds of Siberian origins are rushing into the kingdom behind the depression

There is a sharp and accelerating decrease in the night temperatures, and they quickly become below zero Celsius in several regions of the Kingdom by midnight.

The weather will be bitterly cold and fluctuating between partly cloudy and cloudy with showers of rain and hail at intervals in different parts of the north and center of the Kingdom in addition to the Karak Governorate. These precipitations gradually extend during the night towards parts of the southern regions.

Snow also falls, but intermittently over the mountainous heights of more than 800 meters above sea level, and it accumulates from time to time and the higher the height above sea level. It is also not excluded that snow will fall again in some areas of the Eastern Badia.

And in the late hours of the night, the chances of precipitation weaken, but this coincides with a further drop in temperatures to cause a strong wave of ice and freezing in most areas, including external and internal roads.

The winds are northwesterly to westerly active, with strong gusts of up to 100 km/h over the southern mountainous heights.

Recommendations
1) Pay attention to the dangers of slipping as a result of snowfall.
2) The necessity of extreme caution due to the formation of ice on several roads in the Kingdom, including external and internal roads.
3) Pay attention to the temperature dropping below zero degrees Celsius.
4) The farmers’ attention to the low temperatures and the dangers of freezing and ice, and also from the fear of the arrival of the ice wave to some areas of the Jordan Valley.
5) Observe the safe use of heating equipment.
6) Pay attention to the severity of the wind speed, especially in the southern regions, and it is recommended to install outdoor collectibles.

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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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