Mecca Receives Highest Recorded Rainfall of 28mm in 24 Hours, Showers Reported in 8 Regions Across Saudi Arabia.

The daily report from the Ministry of Environment, Water, and Agriculture revealed that 81 hydrological and climatological monitoring stations in all regions of the kingdom recorded rainfall between 9 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4, and 9 a.m. on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Rainfall was seen in Riyadh, Makkah, Al-Madinah, Al-Qassim, Eastern Province, Hail, Northern Borders, and Al-Baha.

The report highlighted that the Makkah region recorded the highest rainfall with 28mm in Qaseer, Al-Jumum. Additionally, Al-Ka’akia in Makkah recorded 4.9mm, Taif 4.0mm, Wadi Al-Sibaa’an entirely 1.8mm, and Maysan 1.5mm. The report also mentioned 16.8mm in Wadi Al-Far’ in Al-Madinah, 6.6mm in Al-Salsalh in Khaybar, 5.6mm in Al-Hamna in Wadi Al-Far’, 2.4mm in Al-Qa’ah in Badr, and 2.3mm in Al-Ashash in Khaybar.

Furthermore, the Eastern Province recorded 12.2mm in Al-Nairiyah, 9.8mm in Ras Musha’ab in Al-Khobar, 7.8mm in Al-Rafi’ah in Al-Oyaynah Village, 6.1mm in Al-Shihiyah in Al-Oyaynah Village, 4.6mm in Al-Sirar in Al-Nairiyah, and at the Al-Qitar Station in Al-Oyaynah Village. Hail region recorded 10.6mm in Al-Shumayli in Hail, 5.3mm in Hail, 4.7mm each in Hail Airport and Muwaiq, and 3.5mm in ‘Uqda in Hail.

The Qassim region recorded 7.4mm in Dakhnah in Ar-Rass, 3.2mm each in Al-Mudhnib and Qubbah in Al-Assyah, 3.0mm in Al-Bitra’ in An-Nabhaniah, while the Riyadh region received 6.3mm in Murat, 5.8mm in Shaqra, 3.4mm in Al-Majma’ah, 3.2mm in At-Tuqai in Rummah, and 3.1mm in Al-Khatamah in Al-Majma’ah. Additionally, the Northern Borders recorded 2.6mm in the Border Guard Center in Tarif, 2.3mm in Ash-Sha’bah in Rafha, and 1.4mm in Rafha. Al-Baha region received 0.5mm in Nakhil in Al-Qura.

For more detailed information on the rainfall amounts in all regions of the kingdom during the mentioned period, you can visit the following link: https://bit.ly/4hYUvNQ.