Jordan | A second-degree depression begins on Thursday/Friday night

Arab weather - The Kingdom is affected, as of Thursday/Friday night, by an air depression that is classified as a second degree, which is the degree of the normal air depression according to the Arab weather scale of the severity of air depressions, where a change occurs in the atmosphere with this change in air systems.

What are the weather phenomena associated with the depression?

This air depression is accompanied by a very cold air mass that causes a sharp drop in temperatures from Thursday/Friday night hours, to become cold winter weather on Friday and Saturday, and temperatures are lower than their rates for this time of the year.

Also, showers of rain and hail will fall in the north and center of the Kingdom, in addition to parts of the southern regions, starting from Thursday night / Friday and starting from the northern region.

Active westerly winds blow over the Kingdom, with a gust of 60 km/h, stirring dust and dust in the desert areas.

The reason for the formation of this depression is due to the separation of a very cold air mass from the north of the European continent on Monday and its rush south towards the Black Sea and Turkey on Thursday. An air depression is forming on Thursday evening over the island of Cyprus, moving quickly towards northern Syria, bringing with it the above-mentioned weather phenomena for the Kingdom.