Saudi Arabia | Heavy rains are currently on the Makkah-Taif road. Will they extend to the holy sites?

Written By سنان خلف on 2025/09/19

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

The latest satellite images available on the Arab Weather app show the development of a powerful cumulus cloud on the road between Taif and Makkah. The road is currently experiencing moderate to heavy rainfall, accompanied by hail and active surface winds.

Follow the movement of thunderstorm clouds and the latest updates via the Arab Weather app.

Arab Weather experts are monitoring the possibility of these clouds extending toward Mecca and the holy sites over the coming hours. Cloud cover is expected to increase, and the opportunity for rain showers, accompanied by thunder and lightning, will gradually develop. And God knows best.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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