Jordan | The strongest Khamsini depression for this year affects the Kingdom on Thursday and Friday, and is accompanied by relatively hot and dusty weather in most regions, followed by a significant drop in temperature

Arab Weather - The latest analyzes of computer numerical models in the Arab Weather Center indicate expectations that Jordan will be affected on Thursday and Friday 4 and 5 May 2023 by the strongest five-year depression for this year, and it is accompanied by a tangible rise in temperatures to summer levels, in addition to an increase in dust levels in ambiance.

In the details, a five-point depression, centered in northwest Egypt, is approaching the Kingdom on Thursday and is accompanied by a relatively hot and dry air mass, so temperatures continue to rise significantly and exceed their annual rates for this time of the year by about 5-7 degrees Celsius, and the weather is relatively hot and dry in most of the regions. The regions of the Kingdom are hot in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba, with maximum temperatures exceeding 30 degrees Celsius in the main cities, including neighborhoods of the capital, Amman.

The winds will be southeasterly to easterly, moderate in speed, accompanied by active gusts at times that stir up dust and dirt, especially in the desert.

And with Thursday/Friday night hours, the weather will be much warmer than it is used to, and the winds will be easterly to southeasterly, moderate in speed, sometimes active and raising dust and dirt, especially in the desert areas.

The five-year depression deepens on Friday, and the five-year weather conditions prevail in the Kingdom

And the weather forecast staff at the Arab Weather Center expected that the Kingdom would be affected by the Khamasini depression on Friday, with the increasing influence of relatively warm air currents, so temperatures continue to rise further and be much higher than what is usual for this time of the year, and the Kingdom is dominated by Khamasini weather conditions, So that the weather is relatively hot, dry and dusty in most regions of the Kingdom, and it is even hot to very hot in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba, and high and medium clouds appear at intervals.

The winds are southeasterly to southwesterly, active in speed, causing dust waves to occur in several areas, leading to a remarkable decrease in the horizontal visibility.

And with the increasing temperature rise on Friday, it is expected that the extremes will range between early and mid thirty degrees Celsius in most of the main regions of the Kingdom, including neighborhoods of the capital, Amman, and exceed forty degrees Celsius in the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea for the first time this year, and thus the Jordan Valley will be the hottest region in the Kingdom for today. Friday.

A pleasant-temperature air mass gradually rushes behind the fiftieth depression in the late hours of Friday / Saturday night

And the same five-year depression moves at night towards the basin of the island of Cyprus, in preparation for the eruption of a pleasant, relatively humid air mass.
So that a revolution takes place in the atmosphere, starting from the late hours of Friday / Saturday night, so that a significant drop in temperatures occurs, and the weather returns to become generally cold in several regions of the Kingdom.

Saturday: A gentle air mass affects the Kingdom and reduces the temperature by more than 10 degrees Celsius compared to Friday

It is expected, God willing, that the Kingdom will be affected on Saturday by a less hot air mass, so that a significant drop in temperatures will occur and they will be 3-5 degrees Celsius lower than their rates for this time of the year. In the desert regions of the south and east of the Kingdom.
Moreover, there is a further decrease in night temperatures, and relatively cool to cold weather prevails, with the need to wear warmer clothes, especially for residents of mountainous heights.

Recommendations from Arabia Weather:
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• Pay attention to the dangers of increasing levels of dust in the air and its impact on patients with the respiratory system and eyes.
• Pay attention to the dangers of low horizontal visibility as a result of dust, especially in the south and east of the Kingdom.
• Avoid prolonged and direct exposure to sunlight, especially for residents of the Jordan Valley, the Bahramite and Aqaba.
• It is advised to avoid taking trips in light of the high temperatures and dusty weather.
• Attention from the large temperature fluctuations between Friday and Saturday.

God knows.