Makkah: Know the probability of thunderstorms this weekend.

Written By هشام جمال on 2025/09/18

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 - The latest updates from the Arab Weather app indicate the possibility of atmospheric instability in the city of Makkah over the next two days, with a chance of thunderstorms.

Makkah: Thunderstorms expected on Saturday

Tomorrow, Friday, the chance of thunderstorms is expected to reach approximately 25% (weak) in various parts of the city and surrounding areas, especially the surrounding highlands and mountains, with the possibility of scattered thunderstorms.

The probability of thunderstorms increases to 60% on Saturday, and the chance of cumulonimbus clouds forming increases, increasing the chances of rainfall, especially in the afternoon and evening hours. Winds may be active and sometimes strong gusts may occur in some areas.

The Arab Weather Center's weather forecasting team advises citizens and residents to exercise caution during rainfall and to stay away from flood channels and areas where water collects, especially in highlands and on mountain roads.

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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