Iraq | A relatively cold air mass starting from the northern regions and accompanied by unstable weather conditions, with an alert about the formation of torrential rains

2023-03-18 2023-03-18T15:27:51Z
هشام جمال
هشام جمال
كاتب مُحتوى جوّي

Weather of Arabia - Weather maps in the Arab Weather Center indicate that Iraq was affected on Sunday, starting from the northern regions, with a relatively cold air mass, accompanied by a noticeable drop in temperature, with occasional instinctive thunderstorms of rain in the north of the country that requires attention from the dangers of torrential formation and the flow of valleys And the coral.

In the details, Iraq is affected by a relatively cold air mass coming from the eastern basin of the Mediterranean Sea, starting from the northern regions, where there is a significant decrease in temperatures, while they remain higher than their rates for this time of the year by about 3-5 degrees Celsius.

The weather is relatively cold in the northern regions, and pleasant in the rest of the regions, tending to heat during the noon and afternoon periods in the southernmost regions, which are still far from the effects of the relatively cold air mass.

In the north of the country, a state of instability arises, as unstable weather prevails and the weather is cloudy with thunder showers of rain falling in many areas.

The winds will be westerly to southwesterly, moderate in speed, active at times and causing dust and dust, especially in the western regions.

A clear decrease in the night temperatures in Iraq and the continuation of the rains

According to the weather map data in the Arab Regional Weather Center, Iraq is increasingly affected by the relatively cold air mass on Sunday / Monday night, so there is a clear decrease in night temperatures compared to the previous nights, and the weather is cold in the north and west of the country and relatively cold in the rest of the regions, with a noticeable rise in the surface moisture levels.

Clouds will continue to appear at different heights in the far northern regions, with the chance of showers of rain remaining in some areas.

The relatively cold air mass dominated northern and western Iraq on Monday

A relatively cold air mass dominates the northern and western regions of Iraq on Monday, as another drop in temperatures occurs while remaining higher than their rates for this time of the year by about 2-3 degrees Celsius, and the weather will be relatively cold in the northern and western regions, and pleasant in the rest. regions, it tends to be hot during the afternoon and afternoon periods in the south of the country.

Unstable weather prevails resulting from the convergence of a relatively cold air mass from the west with warm air currents from the south, where a state of atmospheric instability arises as clouds multiply at different heights with thunderstorms of rain falling in many areas, the rain is sometimes heavy and accompanied by showers From hail in some narrow geographical ranges rather than others.

Important recommendations from the Arab weather for Sunday:

  • Be aware of the risk of torrential rains and the rise in water levels in the northern regions as a result of thunderstorms.
  • Stay away from the stomachs of valleys and streams of torrents
  • Pay attention to the risk of low horizontal visibility as a result of dust, especially in the western regions.

God knows.

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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