Dust-Stirring Winds and Rain Expected Across Saudi Regions

General

Riyadh: Dust-stirring winds are forecasted to sweep across several regions in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, accompanied by the possibility of rain and hail. The affected areas include Najran, Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, Makkah, Madinah, Hail, Qassim, and Riyadh.

According to Saudi Press Agency, winds over the Red Sea are expected to vary, with northwesterly to northeasterly directions in the northern and central parts, and southwesterly to southeasterly in the southern part, reaching speeds of 10-35 km/h. Sea conditions will remain relatively calm, with waves potentially reaching heights from half a meter to two meters.

In the Arabian Gulf, the forecast indicates westerly to northwesterly to northerly winds, with speeds of 10-30 km/h. The sea is expected to be relatively calm with waves ranging from half a meter to a meter.