Jordan is being affected by a state of atmospheric instability coinciding with cold weather and active winds, starting from the New Year period (Saturday/Sunday night) and intensifying progressively during the middle of next week across various regions of the Kingdom.
In detail, cold southeasterly winds are blowing accompanied by an extension of the Red Sea low pressure system, causing an increase in clouds at various altitudes and rainfall showers on Saturday and Sunday in various areas. The rain showers are generally light amid cloudy and very cold weather due to active winds.
Rainfall showers intensify in various regions of the Kingdom during the middle of next week coinciding with the deepening of the Red Sea low pressure system toward the Kingdom, while wind speeds intensify to become strong and severely cold.
A severe polar cold wave is approaching the Kingdom during the end of next week, surging from western Siberia, causing continuous temperature drops and heavy precipitation in various areas, with details to be issued progressively.
The Kingdom was hit by a strong wave of floods and torrents during the previous days that caused damage to infrastructure and posed a danger to lives. Climate changes are still intensifying in the Kingdom, causing a significant increase in rainfall rates and worsening weather conditions.
Jordan | Weather Alert | Very cold weather from New Year's Eve through the beginning of the year with rain showers across various regions