Jordan | Once again, an expected rise in temperatures and a warmer atmosphere than usual, starting from Wednesday

Arab weather - The various cities and governorates of Jordan live in the reality of the usual summer atmosphere, this atmosphere is expected to continue in the Kingdom on Tuesday, while the temperature will return to rise again from Wednesday, as a result of the control of a relatively hot air mass rushing from the Arabian Peninsula towards the region, in conjunction with the gusts of Southwest currents in the middle and high layers of the atmosphere.

Normal summer weather Tuesday

It is expected that the normal summer weather will continue in most areas on Tuesday, tending to heat in the afternoon and afternoon hours, while it is remarkably hot in the Jordan Valley, Dead Sea and Aqaba regions, and temperatures around their rates for this time of the year, reaching the limits of 29-30 degrees Celsius in the mountainous heights , and as a result of the distribution of air systems, wind is active after the afternoon hours , which may work on the high rates of dust in the atmosphere in the interior areas of the Eastern desert.

As for the night hours, moderate weather prevails in most regions of the Kingdom and refreshing in the mountainous heights, while it tends to be warm in the low areas, in conjunction with the continued high levels of humidity at night, and the winds are northwesterly light in speed in general.

A rise in temperature is expected from Wednesday

Expectations indicate that the mass with normal temperatures will move away from the Levant as of Wednesday, which leads to the building of an air rise in the middle and high air layers in the Levant, including the Kingdom, accompanied by a relatively hot air mass originating from the Arabian Peninsula.

In the details, the temperatures begin to rise gradually as of Wednesday, and the hot weather intensifies during Thursday and Friday, so that the temperatures become higher than their rates for this time of the year, so that relatively hot weather prevails overall in the mountainous heights, while it is very hot in the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea. Aqaba and the Badia, as the temperatures rise at night to bid farewell to the moderate nights that the Kingdom experienced during the last period, so that warm weather prevails in all regions.

In contrast to expectations of a rise in temperatures, it is not expected to rise to what is called scientifically a heat wave, as expectations indicate that the temperature will not rise much above its rates, and in order for it to become a heat wave, the temperature must at least exceed its general rates by five degrees Celsius or more, and for a period of time. At least three consecutive days and over a wide geographical area.

In light of the expected hot weather, we kindly ask you to adhere to the following tips and recommendations:

• Avoid direct and long exposure to the sun in all regions of the Kingdom, especially during noon and afternoon hours.
• Drink a lot of cold and hydrating fluids.
• Be careful not to leave children and infants inside closed vehicles to avoid serious health problems.​
• Wearing hats and sunglasses, especially for people working in the construction sector or agriculture, whose nature of work requires staying under direct sunlight for long periods.