Thunderstorms and Dust-Stirring Winds Expected Across Multiple Regions

General

Riyadh: Thunderstorms accompanied by hail and strong winds are anticipated in parts of the Eastern, Riyadh, Najran, Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, and Makkah regions. Fog is also expected to blanket these areas.

According to Saudi Press Agency, dust-stirring winds are predicted to affect the Qassim, Madinah, and Tabuk regions. Winds over the Red Sea will vary from northwesterly to northerly, reaching speeds of 20-55 km/h, particularly in the southern part. The sea conditions are expected to be calm to choppy, with wave heights ranging from one meter to more than two and a half meters.

In the Arabian Gulf, winds will also be northwesterly to northerly, maintaining speeds of 20-55 km/h. The sea is forecasted to be calm to choppy, with wave heights similar to those in the Red Sea, ranging from one meter to more than two and a half meters.