important | Arab Weather warns of the expansion of the geographical area of rain today and reveals the details of the areas covered by it

Update | Thursday 4/28/2022 at 10:20 PM

Arab Weather - Sinan Khalaf - The weather forecast staff in the "Arab Regional Weather Center" is monitoring what expectations are now indicating of an additional expansion and intensification of the rainy situation affecting the Kingdom, which is expected to include today, Thursday, the various regions of the Kingdom without exception.

Intense thunderstorms over large areas

Medium and heavy thunderstorms accompanied by hail showers

In the details, the latest results of the computer simulation systems for rain forecasts developed by us in the Arab weather indicate the rainy situation that is expected to affect the Kingdom today. It includes Jazan, Asir, Al Baha and Taif, all the way to Makkah and the holy sites. After God’s will, rains of varying intensity are accompanied by thunderstorms and perhaps hail.

It is expected that various parts of the Riyadh region, including the capital, in addition to the interior parts of the eastern region, will be actively exposed to convective thunderstorms. , accompanied by hail showers in some areas.

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Downwinds and sandstorms expected

In view of the strength of thunder clouds, the long interruption of rain, the dryness and disintegration of the soil, and the activity of thunder clouds that may be associated with downward winds, the aforementioned areas are expected to witness, it is expected that sandstorms will arise locally in some areas, accompanied by a significant decrease in the range of horizontal visibility.

Arabia Weather recommends the following:

• Be aware of the intensity of the downward air currents associated with thunderstorms
• Heavy and intense rain, and the danger of wadis and torrential flows in low-lying areas
• Sand storms and dense dust waves that may be formed by downward winds associated with thunderstorms in the surrounding areas