Saudi weather: Heavy downpours and hail forecast until Friday
Riyadh: Several regions of Saudi Arabia are set for days of unsettled weather, with heavy downpours, hail and possible flash flooding expected through Friday, according to the National Center for Meteorology. The strongest conditions are forecast across parts of Jazan, Asir and Al Baha, where moderate to heavy rain could develop at different points during the week. Get updated faster and for…
Saudi Arabia is bracing for a week of unsettled weather, with the National Center for Meteorology predicting heavy downpours, hail and possible flash flooding until Friday. The most severe conditions are expected in Jazan, Asir and Al Baha, where moderate to heavy rain could develop over the course of the week. Expect rainfall of 10 to 50 millimetres per hour in some areas, with gusty winds above 60 km/h, near-zero visibility and potential for rapid flooding.
Coastal regions may see rougher seas, while unstable conditions could lead to waterspouts or tornado-like formations. Residents are advised to stay tuned to official weather updates and heed warnings from local authorities, especially those in flood-prone zones.
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