Arab Weather - The Director of the Meteorological Department, Mr. Raed Rafid Al Khattab, explained that the Kingdom was affected during the period (20-24) December 2021 by an air depression that ended with rain totals modified from the current season at rates ranging between (4%-20%) of the seasonal average The general rainfall, the western central regions and the northern regions, including the central and northern valleys of the Kingdom, were the most affected by this depression. The highest total rainfall during this depression was in the western central regions (100.5) mm at the Salt Monitoring Station, achieving 20% of its general seasonal average. , followed by the Hussein Gardens monitoring station, with a total rainfall of (85.5) mm, achieving 18% of its general seasonal average, and the University of Jordan monitoring station with a rain total of (82.3) mm, achieving 24% of its general seasonal average.
The Ras Munif monitoring station / Ajloun governorate recorded the highest total rainfall in the northern regions, with a total rainfall of 65.5 mm, achieving 11% of its general seasonal average, followed by Irbid monitoring station with a total rainfall of 56.5 mm, achieving 12% of its average. The general seasonal rate, followed by the monitoring station of Al-Baqoura / the northern Jordan Valley, with a total rainfall of (54.5), achieving 14% of its general seasonal average.
It is worth noting that the rain performance in the eastern and southern regions was weak, including Aqaba and the southern valleys, which did not witness any rain during this depression.
The table below shows the totals of rain that fell during the depression in the period (20-24) December 2021 and the percentage of what it achieved from the general rainy season:
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