Warning of expected dust waves that include most of the Gulf countries, Thursday, Friday and during the next week

Arab Weather - Sinan Khalaf - The weather forecast staff in Arab weather warned of the increasing frequency of the impact of the northwestern winds, known locally as the Al-Bawareh winds, on large parts of the Arabian Gulf region during Friday and Saturday, provided that their intensity will increase during the next week in an additional manner, accompanied by dust waves that are dense. Sometimes it is accompanied by a significant decrease in the range of horizontal vision.

It may reach below 500 meters in Kuwait

Raised dust and daily dust waves originating in Iraq and affecting Kuwait and eastern Saudi Arabia

Weather forecasts indicate that the region will be affected by the blowing of northwesterly winds, beginning with the regions of southern Iraq, which are strong and dusty in a remarkable way, to move quickly towards Kuwait and then the interior parts of the eastern region, and may extend towards the capital Riyadh at intervals during the next week, in addition to Qatar, Bahrain and parts of the UAE. It is more dense in Kuwait and the eastern region, accompanied by a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility, and may reach below 500 meters in Kuwait and the north of the eastern region of Saudi Arabia.

Why energize the winds Albawareh in the summer?

The Al-Bawareh winds are active during this period of each year as a result of the large difference in atmospheric pressure between the atmospheric pressure centered in the north and northwest of the Arabian Peninsula, and the extension of the Indian seasonal depression across the Arabian Gulf towards the eastern region and Kuwait, where the large difference in atmospheric pressure between both Atmospheric systems indicate strong northwesterly winds blowing towards these areas, and these winds are known as the Al-Bawareh winds .

Important tips for dealing with dust

These winds have many negative effects, especially on patients with the respiratory system and eyes, as a result of raising dust and dust in a remarkable way, which requires them to follow the necessary preventive measures to prevent health complications, God forbid, and it also requires drivers to be careful while driving on the roads in case of low horizontal vision. by dust.