TAG- The Kingdom is affected by a strong and severe cold polar wave that begins gradually on Thursday and intensifies on Friday accompanied by heavy rainfall and stormy conditions with low temperatures close to freezing, and snow showers fall on the peaks of high mountains on Friday morning, and the weather conditions are exactly similar to what occurs in January.
In detail, scattered rain showers fall tonight and Wednesday morning and will resume on Wednesday evening until Thursday daytime at the front of the polar wave, the deep atmospheric low pressure system begins to affect gradually on Thursday evening, causing heavy rainfall to begin and wind speeds to increase, and Friday's weather will be severely cold, stormy and rainy with heavy rainfall and snow showers fall on the peaks of high mountains with heavy hail sometimes, and heavy rainfall concentrates in the north and center of the Kingdom and extends periodically to the southern regions.
Saturday's weather remains very cold, cloudy and rainy at times, and during nighttime hours the weather begins to stabilize gradually with frost formation in mountainous areas and with expected temperature drops to freezing point.
It is expected that the polar wave will intensify and return in the middle and end of next week after it recedes slightly and temporarily at the beginning of next week, causing renewed heavy rainfall and significant drops in temperature.
TAG issues an orange alert level for weather conditions from Thursday evening until Saturday dawn, and reaches red in high mountainous areas due to snowfall and desert regions due to sandstorms.
Jordan | A severe and cold weather depression with heavy rains and snow on mountain peaks from Thursday evening through Saturday
