What are the winds of ale?

Al-Fayadah: Winds blowing towards the northwest, causing sea waves to rise suddenly, and sailors can identify them by seeing a thin horizontal line of clouds.
Al-Kous: Summer winds between the northeast and the east, sometimes accompanied by high waves and humid weather on the coasts.
Al-Naashi: Cold winter winds blowing in the same direction as Al-Kous, accompanied by rain.
Al-Mutala'i: Moderate winds that moderate the weather, and may sometimes lead to rain, especially on the tops of the mountains.
Winds: Winds that change direction quickly, sometimes blowing from the east, then changing to blowing from the west, and accompanied by rain.
Al-Rawayh: Winds that come after the appearance of Suhail, moving towards the coasts, carrying sand, and may be followed by rain, especially on the highlands.
Al-Akhidb winds: They are preceded by a complete calm of the winds, after which strong winds blow, carrying clouds and heavy rain.
Winds of eighty: winter winds that raise the waves to their highest limits, often blowing at dawn, and similar to the winds of Al-Akhidab in the stillness that precedes their blowing.

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/02/10

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.

Weather of Arabia - The rich and ancient culture of the Emirates extends over the centuries, where winds - or gusts as they are called in heritage - were an essential part of the lives of the Emirati people, and they took advantage of wind movements and weather changes to indicate the beginning or end of diving seasons, and the approaching or intensifying cold. And the dates of tree pollination and animal reproduction.

This culture is represented in naming the winds, as they are known by their names according to the seasons of their blowing and their effects on the place as they pass. Hunters usually know the winds that are most beneficial to them in determining the destinations they want to reach, while farmers and landowners rely on other winds to determine the seasons of pollination and harvesting.

The names of the winds are mentioned in popular proverbs and poetry. For example, it is said, “The air is west and the may is thabbar” when interests are disrupted for several reasons, as it is known that the western winds are often light, and when they meet with the islands, it is known as thabbar, which leads to obstructing the movement of loaded ships at sea. .