Important - Riyadh | Dust is gradually creeping towards the capital, and direct effects are expected tonight and tomorrow

Written By سنان خلف on 2022/05/06

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 weather forecast staff at the Arab Regional Weather Center monitors the possible developments and paths of the dense dust wave that dominates the atmosphere of Qassim and Hafr Al-Batin, and its expansion and its gradual and slow advance towards eastern and central Saudi Arabia, specifically the city of Riyadh.

 

All eyes are on Riyadh

Dust is creeping towards the city of Riyadh, and dusty weather forecasts tonight and tomorrow

 

According to the latest satellite images, the dust mass came close to the city of Riyadh, and it is expected to start its direct impact on the capital before midnight, or shortly before that, accompanied by a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility, which may reach up to 500 m in some periods, to continue Impact on the capital tonight and tomorrow Saturday.

 

Watch the movement of clouds and dust through satellites from here

 

 

These weather conditions require attention from:

The risk of a decrease in the range of horizontal visibility due to dust and dust stirred up

Risk of additives in patients with respiratory system and eyes due to dust

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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