Saudi Arabia | Thunderstorms and hail showers in Asir and Al-Baha, and a large expansion of the rain area to include important areas today.. Details

Weather of Arabia - Sinan Khalaf - The latest satellite images reveal the density of cumulonimbus clouds and the strength of the storms accompanying them, which affect the Al-Baha and Asir highlands and the eastern slopes thereof, and extending to Wadi Al-Dawasir south of the Riyadh region, where these areas witness rainfall ranging from moderate to heavy, accompanied by Heavy and accumulated hail showers in Abha.

In the same context, the weather forecasts still indicate, thank God, that the rainy condition will expand again to include large parts of the Kingdom, as a result of the rush of a cold air mass in the high layers of the atmosphere towards the region, in conjunction with a surface response to the Red Sea depression and the influx of quantities of moisture with tropical characteristics into the Kingdom’s atmosphere. .

The attention of the Arabia Weather forecasting team is directed to the Riyadh region, especially its northern parts, as it is expected to be gradually affected by the activity of highly effective cumulonimbus clouds starting in the afternoon hours, and includes “Dawadmi, Shaqra, Marat, and the neighboring governorates,” as these are expected to be affected. Areas with rain of varying intensity, accompanied by lightning and thunder, and perhaps sometimes intense and accumulated hail showers.

It is also expected that the activity of cumulonimbus thunderstorm clouds will extend to include both Al-Qassim and Najran, and God knows best.