المملكة: Urgent: It will continue for 4 days… weather fluctuations and heavy rain in most areas

The Center indicated that the climate condition includes moderate to heavy precipitation in most areas, accompanied by activity in surface winds stirring up dirt and dust, and the possibility of torrential rains, hail, and rising waves on the coasts.

The most affected areas

While the Holy Capital, Al-Kamil, Al-Jamoum, and Bahrah will be affected by moderate to heavy rain on Saturday. Al-Laith and Al-Qunfudhah will witness moderate to heavy rains from Saturday to Monday, while the governorates of Turabah, Al-Muwayyah, and Al-Khurma will record light to moderate rains on Saturday and Sunday, November 15 and 16.

Governorates of Medina

In the Medina region, the governorates of Medina, Khaybar, Al-Hanakiyah, Al-Mahd, and Wadi Al-Far’ are expected to witness moderate to heavy rains extending until Monday, November 17, While Yanbu, Badr, and Al-Eis are affected by rain that may reach heavy amounts, and Al-Ula is exposed to light to moderate rain on Friday, November 14, which reappears on Monday, November 17.

As for the Tabuk region, Taima will record light to moderate rain on Friday, November 14, with a possible return of rainfall on Monday, November 17, at intermittent intervals.

Al-Jawf region

And in the Al-Jawf region, it is expected to witness Duma Al-Jandal and Sakaka received moderate to heavy rains on Friday, November 14, while Al-Qurayyat and Tabarjal recorded light to moderate rains that returned again on Monday, November 17, during different time periods.

The northern border region is also affected by moderate to heavy rains in the Rafha and Al-Uwaiqila governorates during the period from Friday until Monday, November 14-17, while the rains will be light to moderate in Turaif and Arar on Friday and return on Monday, accompanied by active, dusty winds. And dust.

Hail Region

In the Hail Region, the governorates of Hail, Al-Ghazala, Al-Jadar, Al-Shamli, Al-Shannan, Baqa’, Samira, Al-Sulaimi, and Muwaqq are exposed to moderate to heavy rainfall extending from Friday until Monday at varying time periods.

The situation also includes the Al-Qassim region, which is expected to witness moderate to heavy rains in the governorates of Buraidah, Unayzah, Riyadh Al-Khubara, Al-Bukayriyah, Al-Mithnab, Al-Bada’i’, Uyun Al-Jawa’, Al-Shamsiyah, Al-Asiyah, Abanat, Al-Rass, Uqlat Al-Suqour, Al-Nabhaniyah, and Dhariya during the period from Friday until Monday (November 14 – 17), and peaks on Saturday and Sunday, November 15 and 16.

Riyadh and Al-Sharqiya

In the Riyadh region, the governorates of Zulfi, Al-Majma’ah, Thadig, Shaqra’a, and Afif are affected by light to moderate rain during the two days of Friday. And Saturday, November 14 and 15, at varying intervals.

The situation also includes the Al-Sharqiya region, where the governorates of Hafar Al-Batin and Al-Khafji are expected to witness moderate to heavy rains on Saturday and Sunday, November 15 and 16, at varying intervals.

Al-Baha Region

In the Al-Baha region, the governorates of Al-Baha, Baljurashi, Al-Mandag, Al-Qura, Al-Aqiq, Ghamid Al-Zanad, Al-Makhwah, Qilwa, and Bani Hassan are affected. With moderate to heavy rains during the period from Friday until Monday, November 14 – 17, and heaviest from Saturday to Monday, November 15 – 17.

The Asir region is also witnessing moderate to heavy rains in the governorates of Abha, Khamis Mushait, Ahad Rufaidah, Sarat Ubaidah, Dhahran Al Janoub, Al Namas, Tanuma, Rijal Alma, Bariq, Mahayil Asir, Al Majardah, and Balqarn during the period from Friday to Monday, while Al-Barak records light to moderate rains on Sunday and Monday, November 16 and 17.

Jazan Region

In the far south, the Jazan region is affected by moderate to heavy rains in the governorates of Al-Raith, Harub, Al-Daer, Al-Aydabi, Fayfa, Al-Ardha, Al-Harth, Samtah, Ahad Al-Masarha, Abu Arish, Damad, Sabya, Baysh, Al-Darb, and Al-Tuwal during the period from Friday to Monday 14 – November 17.

While the rain will be light to moderate in Jizan and Farasan on Sunday and Monday, November 16 and 17.

Intensity of rain

The center explained in its report that the intensity of rain varies between light, medium and heavy; The amount of precipitation in light rain ranges between (1 – 4 mm/hour) and is accompanied by descending winds that stir up dirt and dust, which may reach speeds of up to 50 km/hour.

In moderate rain, the amount of precipitation ranges between (5 – 9 mm/hour), with descending winds reaching 60 km/hour, flowing torrents, hail, and rising waves on the coasts. As for heavy rain, its amount reaches (10 – 50 km/hour). mm/hour or more) accompanied by strong winds that may exceed 60 km/hour, with the possibility of the formation of tornadoes or waterfalls on the coasts.

The National Center of Meteorology called on all citizens and residents to follow the latest developments through the early warning page on the Center’s website, the Anwa application, and the Center’s accounts on social media, stressing the need to adhere to the instructions of the competent authorities during weather fluctuations in order to preserve public safety.