Jordan | Warning to drivers on desert roads due to the expected intensity of dust in the coming days

Arab Weather - The weather maps received at the Arab Regional Weather Center indicate the blowing of southwesterly to westerly winds that are moderate to active speed gradually with the afternoon hours on Wednesday, and the winds are accompanied by strong gifts that exceed the 70 km/hour barrier in the eastern regions, which leads to the formation of waves Dusty in many southern and eastern regions.

Dust and winds will temporarily ease Thursday

The westerly winds will temporarily ease on Thursday to be moderate in speed, but it remains active in the eastern Badia and works to raise dust and dust, and may form some dusty waves so that the weather continues to be dusty in those areas, but with less intensity than on Wednesday.

Strong sandstorms are expected in many desert areas on Friday

But according to the initial outputs, all the waiting is heading to Friday, when it is expected that the western winds will reach their peak to be gradually active, and strong in the south and east of the Kingdom, with a constant wind speed of more than 50 km / h, accompanied by strong gusts in the south and east of the Kingdom, touching the 80 km / h barrier. Which will create strong dust waves in desert areas and roads, which will lead to a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility and may reach the point of non-existence.

Dense dust waves include piercing desert roads

The dust waves on Wednesday and Friday specifically include many internal and window desert roads in the south and east of the Kingdom, including the desert road that connects the south of the Kingdom with the capital Amman, and the Badia Road, in addition to the Baghdad International Road, which also includes the Trebil border crossing with Iraq, and in light of the expected weather conditions. The Arab Weather website advises drivers to take the necessary precautions while driving on roads that witness heavy dust and low horizontal visibility.

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