Jeddah: Dust-stirring winds are expected to sweep through various regions, accompanied by moderate to heavy rain and hail in Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, and Makkah. Light to moderate rainfall is anticipated in Najran, Madinah, Eastern, and Riyadh regions.
According to Saudi Press Agency, winds over the Red Sea will vary, with a northwesterly to northerly direction at speeds of 15-40 km/h in the northern and central parts, and southeasterly to southwesterly winds at 10-50 km/h in the southern part. Wave heights will range from half a meter to over two meters, indicating a calm to choppy sea state.
In the Arabian Gulf, the winds will have a westerly to northwesterly direction in the northern and central parts, and an easterly to southeasterly direction in the southern part, with speeds between 15-25 km/h. Waves are expected to be between half a meter to one meter high, with the sea remaining relatively calm.