The National Center for Meteorology has predicted in its weather report for today that there will be medium to heavy thunderstorms, leading to flash floods accompanied by hail showers and strong winds stirring up dust and sand in parts of Makkah, Al-Madinah, Riyadh, Qassim, Hail, and the northern parts of the Eastern Region. On the other hand, the rain will be light to moderate in parts of Najran, Jazan, Asir, and Al-Baha.
The report also mentioned that the surface winds over the Red Sea will be southeast to southwest at a speed of 15-35 km/h, reaching over 50 km/h with the formation of thunderclouds in the central region. The wave height will range from half a meter to one and a half meters, and may exceed two meters with the formation of thunderclouds in the central region. The sea condition will be light to moderate waves, reaching up to swells with the formation of thunderclouds in the central region. On the Arabian Gulf, the surface winds will be northwest to northeast in the northern part and southeast to east in the southern part at a speed of 15-35 km/h, with wave heights ranging from half a meter to one and a half meters, and sea conditions ranging from light to moderate waves.
Overall, the weather forecast for today includes thunderstorms with heavy rain, flash floods, hail showers, strong winds causing dust and sand disturbance in certain regions, while other areas will experience light to moderate rainfall. Wind patterns over the Red Sea and the Arabian Gulf are predicted to vary in direction and speed, affecting wave height and sea conditions accordingly. Stay tuned for updates and take necessary precautions to stay safe during the changing weather conditions.
