Iraq | Alert from dust waves and transmitted sandstorms, including domestic and international roads, in the coming days

Arab Weather - The latest output of the numerical models processed by the Air Operations Department at the Arab Weather Center indicates moderate to active southwesterly winds accompanied by strong gusts over most of the western regions, all the way to the northern regions with the afternoon hours on Wednesday, which are dust-inducing, dusty, and possibly waves Dusty locally, and dust waves transmitted from eastern Jordan and the Levant Badia to northern and western Iraq on Wednesday afternoon and evening, but the dusty weather at night expands to include the capital, Baghdad, and the central regions.

Temporary dip in wind strength Thursday

On Thursday, the wind direction will change to northwesterly, moderate to active, with dust and dust, and perhaps dust waves, especially in the northern parts, and the weather will be dusty in many areas with varying rates.

Transferred sandstorms Friday and warning of lack of horizontal visibility

According to the initial indicators, a noticeable intensification of winds is expected on Friday to be active and accompanied by strong gusts exceeding the 80 km/h barrier, especially in the western regions, and dust waves are active in many regions of the country, especially the western parts. Badia Jordan and Badia Al-Sham to many areas of Iraq, which leads to a significant decline in the extent of horizontal visibility, and may reach the point of non-existence.

It is expected that the dust waves will include many internal roads in the governorates, in addition to international roads such as the international road leading to the border crossing with Jordan (Baghdad International Road), in addition to the international roads leading to the border crossings with Syria.

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God knows.