المملكة: The Kingdom’s weather: cold weather continues in various regions

In its weather report today, Monday, in the regions of the Kingdom, the National Center of Meteorology expects that the weather will continue to be cold to very cold in the regions of Tabuk, Al-Jawf, Hail, Al-Qassim, and the northern borders.
Also in the northern parts of the Riyadh and Eastern regions, with a chance for frost to form during the early morning hours in parts of those areas.
While the sky will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a chance of light rain, and fog will form over parts of the Jazan, Asir and Al-Baha regions.
It is not unlikely that rainy thunderclouds will form, accompanied by active winds that stir up dust and dust, in parts of the Makkah Al-Mukarramah region.

Red Sea

Surface winds: northeasterly to easterly at a speed of 18-42 km/h, turning northwesterly to northerly in the evening at a speed of 18-38 km/h in the northern and central parts.
Southeasterly to southwesterly at a speed of 12-35 km/h in the southern part, reaching a speed of 45 km/h towards the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

Wave height: from one to two meters in the northern and central parts, and from half a meter to one and a half meters in the southern part, reaching two meters towards the Bab al-Mandab Strait.
Sea condition: Moderate waves in the northern and central parts, and light to medium waves in the southern parts, also towards the Bab al-Mandab Strait.

Arabian Gulf

Surface winds: northwesterly in the northern and central parts, and northwesterly to northeasterly in the southern part, at a speed of 25-45 km/h.
Wave height: from one to two meters in the northern and central parts, up to two and a half meters in the southern part.
Sea state: Moderate waves in the northern and central parts, reaching wavy in the southern parts.

Be careful on highways

The center called on citizens and residents to be cautious and follow public safety instructions, especially while driving on highways.
The Meteorology Department also urged everyone to follow developments and updates through its official channels and platforms on social media.
The regions of the Kingdom are receiving reception Severe cold wave It started on Sunday, causing a significant drop in temperatures, especially in the northern, central and eastern regions.
These conditions are accompanied by active winds that stir up dust, which increases the feeling of coldness.