Important alerts about the upcoming polar weather and serious warnings for the agricultural sector and farmers in Jordan

Arab Weather - The Arab Weather Center warns of severe cold expected during this week, and repeated waves of freezing and frost in most regions of the Kingdom. Therefore, Arab Weather provides some important recommendations for citizens and farmers in light of these weather conditions:

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• Farmers should be aware of the frequent frost and freezing waves during this week in most regions of the Kingdom, including the Jordan Valley.
• Covering external pipes.
• Observe the safe use of heating devices.
• Pay attention to wearing warm clothes under these weather conditions, especially for the elderly and children.
• Be very careful of the snow on the roads Sunday night / Monday morning, and put antifreeze on vehicles.
• It is worth noting that on cold winter days, especially during the night hours and in the early morning, the so -called black ice may form, which is a thin and invisible layer of ice that forms on the roads and causes the road to become smooth and slippery, and then it may take three times the normal distance to stop, Even with anti-lock brakes, all-wheel drive, and snow tires, you should leave a safe following distance, drive carefully, slow down early before the stop signs appear, anticipating skidding from other vehicles approaching the intersection.

Important topics:

• 7 ways to protect your plants from sudden frost
• How to keep your home warm and safe with the use of different heating methods in winter
• Tips and recommendations for safe driving on the roads during rainy and foggy conditions