special bulletin | A rare climatic condition that affects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from Sunday and will continue in the coming days

Arab Weather - In a rare climatic condition that occurs in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during this period of the year, the weather forecast team at the Arab Weather Center is closely monitoring the increasing indicators of the Kingdom being affected by a rainy weather condition during the coming days that leads to an unusual change in the atmosphere in many areas, including In that, the capital, Riyadh, accompanied by thunderstorms and dust waves in some areas, starting from Sunday.

Regarding the details, after Oman, the Emirates, Qatar and Bahrain were affected by the direct effects of the so-called monsoon depression, it is expected that it will deepen into the Kingdom’s atmosphere as of Sunday 7/31/2022 and be accompanied by huge amounts of tropical water vapor, causing the emergence of unstable weather conditions represented by the developments of meteorological clouds. Rainy in scattered areas of the east, central and south of the Kingdom. The characteristics of these cumulus clouds are that they are sometimes accompanied by heavy rain and downward winds, which in turn lead to the occurrence of waves of dense dust.

The attached graph shows the chances of rain in the capital, Riyadh, in the coming days, which shows an increase in the chances of rain in the capital today, Sunday, especially with the evening and night hours. Very active in wind speed that may cause the formation of local dust storms. The same chart shows the continuation of chances of thunderstorms in the capital on Monday and Tuesday.