Jordan | An air depression associated with a very cold air mass of polar origin, bringing rain and snow showers, starting from Wednesday

Written By هشام جمال on 2022/03/20

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 - The last outputs of the received numerical models indicate a rush of a very cold and polar air mass through Turkey and Greece that will form an air depression in southern Greece, and it is expected that the depression will move to center around the island of Cyprus on Wednesday, when temperatures drop during the day, and the weather will be cold to It is generally very cold, and clouds appear at medium and low altitudes, and the opportunity is gradually created for sporadic showers of rain in parts of the north and center of the Kingdom.

The Kingdom’s vulnerability to the night of Wednesday/Thursday increased by the depression and the very cold air mass

However, with the evening and night hours of Wednesday/Thursday, the Kingdom is increasingly affected by the depression and the very cold air mass of polar origin, so there is a further decrease in temperatures to approach zero Celsius in some areas, and the amounts of medium and low clouds are increasing.

Showers of rain and hail fall on the north and center of the Kingdom, sometimes extending towards parts of the southern regions, and it is not excluded that the rains will be heavy sometimes, and showers of snow fall on the northern and central mountain heights in particular, coinciding with the crossing of low clouds touching the surface of the earth working to form dense fog above high mountain elevations.

A drop in temperatures Thursday and the continuation of rain and snow

It is expected, God willing, that the Kingdom will continue to be affected by the air depression and the very cold air mass on Thursday, as temperatures drop further and the weather is cold to very cold in general, and large amounts of medium and low clouds spread and rain falls at intervals in the north and center of the Kingdom. It is accompanied by hail showers.

Snow is expected to fall on the high mountainous heights, especially in the north and center of the Kingdom, coinciding with the crossing of low clouds touching the surface of the earth, forming fog over the mountainous heights.

Active winds with strong gusts during the impact of the depression

It is expected that the depression will be accompanied by moderate westerly to southwesterly winds of active speed, accompanied by strong gusts exceeding the 70 km/hour barrier over mountainous heights and open areas, and working to raise dust and dust in desert areas.

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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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