WASM - The Kingdom is expected to be affected by heavy rainy conditions starting Wednesday and intensifying on Thursday and Friday, resulting in large quantities of rainfall affecting most regions, including desert areas.
In detail, the Kingdom is expected to be affected by a low-pressure system coinciding with high humidity and high atmospheric activity, beginning its effects on Wednesday and intensifying noticeably from Wednesday/Thursday night through the end of the week. This will result in large amounts of rainfall affecting most regions, significantly increasing the chances of flash floods and flooding.
Temperature Rise on Sunday and Monday|
Temperatures will rise on Sunday and Monday to near spring-like levels tending toward warmth during daytime hours. It is expected to reach around 20 degrees Celsius on Monday in the capital and mountains. This is due to the advance of a warm air front ahead of a low-pressure system expected to begin its effects later on the night of Tuesday/Wednesday.
Tuesday.. Beginning of Weather Disturbances|
These are expected to concentrate in the eastern desert region and limited zones in the remaining areas, where scattered showers of rain fall in scattered areas amid cloudy skies which tend toward warmth at the same time.
Wednesday.. Beginning of Heavy Rainy Conditions|
Heavy rainy conditions are expected to begin on Wednesday due to the country being affected by a low-pressure system accompanied by a cold air mass and high humidity, causing the formation of comprehensive heavy rainy conditions including desert areas.
This weather system is expected to intensify on Thursday and coincide with large amounts of rainfall significantly increasing the chances of flash floods in wide areas. Details will be issued progressively through upcoming weather bulletins.
WASM Regional Center issued the monthly weather bulletin for the blessed month of Ramadan using data from the developed climate model, the only one of its kind in the Arab region.