The cold wave is arriving in the capital, Riyadh, and there will be a noticeable drop in temperatures, especially during the coming night.

Written By هشام جمال on 2025/02/25

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 - Weather experts at the Arab Weather Regional Center said, based on advanced computer modeling, that the effects of the extremely cold air mass of polar origin will begin to reach the capital and the eastern regions, God willing, causing a sharp drop in temperatures during the day on Tuesday, increasing during the night hours.

The cold wave has reached the capital, Riyadh, and there is a noticeable drop in temperatures compared to previous days.

Thus, there will be a noticeable drop in temperatures in the capital, Riyadh, and the weather will be remarkably cold, while it will be very cold in the north of the country. The winds will be northwesterly, moderate in speed, sometimes active, and will stir up dust and dirt in many areas, including Riyadh. The maximum temperatures in Riyadh today will reach only about 14°C.

On the western coasts, the warm weather will continue, tending to be hot during the afternoon and evening periods, and high clouds will appear in various regions of the Kingdom. The winds will be northwesterly, moderate in speed, sometimes active, and will stir up dust and dirt.

Tuesday/Wednesday Night: Nighttime cold reaches its peak and cold weather in most areas

During the hours of Tuesday/Wednesday night, the night cold reaches its peak, so temperatures drop further and the weather is very cold in most areas. High clouds continue to appear and winds are light to moderate in speed, active in some areas, especially the western highlands.

The following are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in some areas of Riyadh, according to the Arab Weather app:

chaste:
Maximum temperature: 19°C
Minimum temperature: 10°C

The complex:
Maximum temperature: 13°C
Minimum temperature: 4°C

Riyadh:
Maximum temperature: 14°C
Minimum temperature: 7°C

Output:
Maximum temperature: 14°C
Minimum temperature: 8°C

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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