Alert - Saudi Arabia at 10:50 AM | A dust wave is affecting parts of the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region, including the city of Jeddah, at this time

Written By عامر المعايطة on 2024/07/08

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.

Arabia Weather - Special satellite images of the dust at the “Arab Weather” Center indicate that parts of the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region are affected by a dense wave of dust that reduces horizontal visibility, including the city of Jeddah, Taif, and parts of the west of the Kingdom, including Rabigh and Al-Layth.

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Weather forecasters at the Arab Weather Center said that weather forecasts for today, Monday, indicate continued blowing of northwesterly winds known locally as the “dust season” on the coasts of Tihama and its interior parts, including the governorates of Al-Laith, Al-Qunfudhah, Jazan, and some of its interior parts, all the way to Najran.

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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