Saudi Arabia | Observing the possibility of a strong dust wave that affects the Kingdom at the end of the week

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - The latest outputs of computer simulation systems for wind movement strongly indicate the possibility that large parts of the Kingdom will be affected on Fridays and Saturdays by strong winds and dust waves that may be the strongest since the beginning of the season, accompanied by crossings of a cold air front for the region's airspace.

Comprehensive dusty weather condition

Wind gusts touch the 100 km / h mark

In the details, it is expected that the Levant region and the far north of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be affected   In an air depression at the end of the week, this depression will push, after God’s will, strong winds towards all regions of the northern, central and eastern regions of the Kingdom and the east of the Kingdom, the speed of some of its gifts reaching the limits of 100 km / hour , and these winds are capable of forming wide dust waves accompanied by a significant decrease in the horizontal visibility .

Areas covered with strong wind and dust forecast

As for the areas covered by the forecast of strong winds and dust, they are all from Al-Jawf, the northern borders, the Hail region and Al-Qassim, and up to the capital Riyadh, in addition to large parts of the eastern region and the coasts of the Arabian Gulf that witness turbulence in the sea and a rise in waves in addition to the dusty weather in general.

These weather conditions require attention from:

Danger of severe winds, which may reach the barrier of 100 km / h

- The risk of a decrease in the horizontal visibility due to the raised dust and dirt

- Risk of additives in patients with respiratory system and eyes due to dust