Update 12: 50pm | Increased thunderstorm opportunities for Makkah and Taif in the coming hours

Written By سنان خلف on 2020/04/19

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.

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - The latest satellite imagery received by us in Arab weather shows the beginning of an evolution of some thunderstorm clouds in parts of the western highlands of the Kingdom, between Taif and Makkah. These clouds are expected to increase in density within the next few hours, and that the chances of rain will improve God willing, in Mecca and Taif

 

An important link to follow the rain radar for Mecca and Taif

 

 

Expect thunderstorms on Taif Makkah Al-Mukarramah

 

It is expected that the direct impact of the rainy situation on both Taif and Makkah will begin on Sunday, and continue to affect it at periods until evening and night on Monday, so that thunderstorms will multiply at intervals, and the opportunity gradually arises for thunder showers of rain, which may be punctuated by some thunderstorms. Locally abundant, and may be associated with hail showers and downwind activity.

 

 

 

An important link to follow the development and movement of thunderstorms in the stern sky

 

Important warnings during the impact of the weather:

1- Thunderstorm hazard

2- The danger of torrents forming in some valleys

3- Risk of cutting off valleys and torrents

 

 

 

 

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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