Saudi Arabia: Chronology of the rainy situation according to the latest developments, starting from Thursday

Arab Weather - Specialists in the Weather Operations Department at the Arab Regional Weather Center for Meteorology and Weather Forecasts have reported that the Kingdom will be affected by a rainy state that brings rain to large areas of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. According to the center, it is expected, God willing, that the rainy situation will start gradually starting from Thursday in some areas, while it will intensify on Friday and become strong in some areas, so it calls for attention from the danger of the flow of valleys and the formation of torrential rain in some areas.

And according to what the computer-processing outputs developed in the Arab Weather Center indicate, predictions of a collision between the less hot air mass flowing from the north and northwest with a warm and humid air mass from the south, this convergence between the two air systems over some regions of the Kingdom and with the availability of currents Saturated with moisture in the different layers of the atmosphere, God willing, it leads to atmospheric disturbances that are sometimes strong, in light of the high factors of instability.

In the details of the forecast, the expected weather situation in the Kingdom during the coming days is as follows:

• Gradually, the opportunity arises during the daytime hours on Thursday for thunderstorms of rain, God willing, in separate areas from the north of the Eastern Province and parts of Rafha and Hail governorates, especially the southern parts of the region, Qassim and Medina (and may include some of the coasts), in addition to parts of the southern highlands This rain is sometimes heavy and may lead to the flow of valleys and reefs in some areas.

• It is expected that the weather disturbances will intensify in the Kingdom on Friday, God willing, so that thunderstorms of rain will fall in large areas of the northern borders (Rafha and Al-Uwaiqiyah), the north of the Eastern Province, Hail, Medina and Makkah Al-Mukarramah, and it is not excluded that it will include some coastal areas. from these two areas. While the weather disturbances are less comprehensive and severe in areas south of Al-Jawf, south of Tabuk, and some dispersed areas of Al-Qassim and north of Riyadh administratively, Jazan, Asir and Al-Baha, and some of these showers are heavy in some neighborhoods and narrow geographical areas and are associated with It is raining hail, which causes the flow of valleys and reefs and the formation of torrents, and these thunder showers are accompanied by strong gusts of wind.

According to the weather maps processed in the Arab Weather Center, the rainy situation is expected to continue to affect several regions of the Kingdom at the beginning and middle of next week, including parts of the northern borders, Al-Jawf, Tabuk, Hail, Medina and the southwestern highlands of the Kingdom, while Chances of rain are declining in the rest of the regions, God willing.

It is expected that the situation will be strong in some areas, as many data indicate that the chances of so-called floods occurring during this condition are high in some areas. This condition is also associated with thick cumulus thunderstorms, which means that there is a high chance of the occurrence of the so-called severe downward winds that lead to the occurrence of temporary sandstorms, in addition to the occurrence of lightning and thunderbolts.

Based on the foregoing, there are a number of important recommendations that must be taken seriously regarding weather conditions during the impact of the situation:

• It is advised to pay attention to the dangers of torrential rain during thunderstorms, especially in valleys and slopes, where it is advised to stay away from valleys, reefs and torrents.
• Attention to the high proportion of dust in the atmosphere as a result of dust storms that occur temporarily and are caused by downward winds accompanying thunder clouds.
• Pay attention to the danger of lightning and severe thunderstorms by taking shelter inside buildings.
• Stabilize the outdoor collectibles for fear of strong winds during the passage and formation of thunderclouds.

God knows.