Saudi Arabia | A thick wave of dust hits eastern Hafr Al-Batin and parts of Qaisumah, alerting travelers and road users of the lack of horizontal visibility.

Written By سنان خلف on 2022/06/17

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.

Arab Weather - Sinan Khalaf - The latest satellite images monitor the formation of a wave of thick dust, which emanated from southern Iraq and increased in intensity within the territory of the Kingdom, specifically to the east of Hafr Al-Batin and parts of Qaisumah.

 

It is expected that the dust wave will move gradually towards the south and southeast, causing a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility, which requires travelers and road users to take the utmost caution.

 

It is noteworthy that the Arab weather had warned earlier that the eastern parts of the Kingdom were actively affected on Friday by the northwest winds that raise dust and dust.

 

Protect your business from climate change

And through the advanced “Weather Watch” software, you can obtain services that help reduce losses resulting from weather conditions by providing weather information and early warning for sectors that are greatly affected by weather conditions through the following link ( click here )

See also: Al-Bawareh winds, what are they and where do they occur? from here

 

Important tips for dealing with dusty weather

 

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.


Browse on the official website



Saudi Arabia | The most important areas affected by thunderstorms and their intensity on Friday, August 29, 2025Video: Flash floods hit a Saudi province, destroying markets and vehicles!Storms and floods are sweeping these countries before the beginning of autumn. According to meteorological forecasts, will they include the Arab region?Is it true that next winter will be the coldest in 100 years in the eastern Mediterranean basin?Saudi Arabia | Several regions will be affected by thunderstorms during the weekend.Thunderstorms expected in 8 Arab countries during the remainder of August.Saudi Arabia | Tropical humidity continues to flow, and thunderstorms will affect these areas on Wednesday, August 27, 2025.Makkah Now - A thundercloud accompanied by intense lightning is developing southeast of the Makkah region. Saudi Arabia: Cumulus clouds begin to develop in the southwest of the Kingdom, and their intensification will be monitored in the coming hours.