important | Multiple rain waves are the most prominent feature of the rainy condition affecting Jeddah during the next 48 hours

Update | Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 2:00 pm

Arab weather - Sinan Khalaf - a state of stability and consensus among the numerical models that still herald the city of Jeddah with multiple rain waves during the next 48 hours, interrupted by periods of temporary pauses and decline in the weather condition from time to time, to be followed by new waves of medium and heavy thunder rain, This is something that the city of Jeddah has not witnessed in years.

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Interspersed with periods of temporary retreat

Multiple waves of thunderstorms continue to flow towards Jeddah during the next 48 hours

In the details, it is expected, God willing, that it will continue during the remainder of this day, Saturday, and on Sunday and Monday, the emergence of large amounts of thunderstorm clouds in the sky of the Red Sea, to flow and rush in the form of waves of rain towards the central and northern coasts, including the city of Jeddah, which will work. On the repetition of renewed rains from time to time, they are sometimes heavy and accompanied by downward winds and hail showers, especially on Sunday and Sunday/Monday night, which may raise the water level in some parts and may form local torrents.

Here, the staff notes to those interested and weather enthusiasts the need to follow the rain radar for the city of Jeddah , and satellite images to follow the development of thunderclouds, moment by moment.

The science behind this air turbulence

Regarding the reasons for the emergence of these weather fluctuations, they are due to a cold air depression in the upper layers of the atmosphere towards the eastern basin of the Mediterranean Sea, the Levant region and northern Saudi Arabia, in conjunction with the activity of the Red Sea depression and the rush of a warm air mass coming from the south, in conjunction with the flow of humid tropical air currents Coming from the west, and these prevailing air systems will result in the emergence of unstable weather conditions, which will form strong thunderstorm clouds in the Red Sea and move them in the form of marine outflows towards all western coasts, including the city of Jeddah.

The forecast staff in the Arab weather alerts the residents of the city of Jeddah to:

• Heavy rain at times, especially on Sundays
• Intensity of thunderstorms and accompanying downward winds
• It is necessary to stay away from valleys and torrents during rainy conditions