In its report on the weather for today (Thursday), the National Center of Meteorology expected – God Almighty willing – the chance of moderate to heavy thunderstorms accompanied by active winds and showers of hail in parts of the regions of Najran, Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, and Makkah Al-Mukarramah as well as in parts From the regions of Riyadh, Al-Qassim and Al-Sharqiya, while the influence of active winds that raise dust and dust continues to limit the extent of horizontal vision. The sky will be partly cloudy with rain clouds in parts of the northern border and Al-Jawf regions, followed by a decrease in temperatures in most regions of the Kingdom.
The report indicated that the movement of surface winds on the Red Sea is northerly to northwesterly on the northern and central part and southeasterly to southwesterly on the southern part, at a speed of 20-50 km/h, and the wave height ranges from one and a half to two and a half meters, and the state of the sea is medium to wavy. The movement of surface winds over the Arabian Gulf is southerly to southeasterly at a speed of 15-38 km/h, and the wave height ranges from half a meter to a meter and a half, reaching a height of more than two meters with the formation of rainy thunderclouds, and the state of the sea is medium to wavy with the formation of rainy thunderclouds.
Okaz (Riyadh)