“A historic weather storm hits the Kingdom.” Heavy rain and heavy hail in an unprecedented scene

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is witnessing noticeable changes in the weather condition, as the National Center of Meteorology announced its forecasts for weather fluctuations, including thunderstorms and hail showers, accompanied by active winds that stir up dirt and dust. These forecasts highlight the importance of preparing citizens and residents to deal with volatile weather, especially in areas that will be severely affected. direct.

Rain, hail and dusty winds

In its report issued today, the National Center of Meteorology indicated that the weather will be unstable in several regions of the Kingdom and weather forecasts include:

• Areas such as Jazan, Asir, Al-Baha, Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Medina, Hail, Al-Qassim, and the northern borders are expected to be affected by heavy rains.
• Rain extends to the northern parts of the eastern region.
• The winds accompanying the rain will be active, which may lead to low horizontal visibility in some areas.
• It is recommended to be careful while driving, especially on open roads.
• The center expects fog to form in some areas, increasing the possibility of reduced visibility.
• Cold weather continues in the northern and central regions of the Kingdom, which requires taking appropriate precautions, especially at night and early morning.

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Potential impacts and recommendations

These climate changes come with the potential for direct impacts on traffic and daily activities, so experts advise the following:

• Avoid going out unless necessary in areas affected by heavy rain.
• Drive carefully to avoid accidents resulting from low visibility.
• Follow weather forecasts periodically to see any updates.
• Wear warm clothes in the northern and central regions.

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