Saudi Arabia | Changes in weather systems make August a rainy month in these areas

Written By سنان خلف on 2024/08/05

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Arabia Weather - Sinan Khalaf - The latest analyzes of the weather forecast team at the Arab Regional Weather Center indicate that the southwestern and western parts of the Kingdom will receive, God willing, higher amounts of rain than usual compared to this time of year during the month of August.

Rainfall above average

Changes in weather systems make August a rainy month

The forecasting team attributed these forecasts to the rapid changes in weather systems, as forecasts indicate a weakening of the seasonal high in the high layers of the atmosphere that has dominated the atmosphere of the Arabian Peninsula for several months, coinciding with the flow of tropical humidity to the southern parts of the Arabian Peninsula, especially Yemen and all of The southwestern and western parts of Saudi Arabia.

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Heavy rain and hail are expected

Increased chances of flowing valleys and floods during the month of August

This weather system will result in the widespread formation of rainy thunderstorm clouds, and the occurrence of waves of rain in those areas, accompanied by the occurrence of thunderstorms and heavy hail, causing torrential rains in some areas on many days of this month of August, according to the following timetable:

It is expected that these weather fluctuations will include Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, Taif, and the regions of Mecca and Medina, and may extend on some days to include parts of Najran, the Empty Quarter.