Riyadh: Moderate to heavy rain, accompanied by hail and dust-stirring winds, is anticipated to affect multiple regions across Saudi Arabia, including Riyadh, Qassim, Hail, Madinah, Makkah, Al-Baha, Aseer, Jazan, Najran, and Eastern regions.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the National Center for Meteorology has predicted varying wind patterns over the Red Sea. Winds in the northern and central parts are expected to be northwesterly to northerly at speeds of 12-32 km/h, while the southern part will experience southerly to southeasterly winds at speeds of 12-48 km/h. Wave heights in the Red Sea may range from half a meter to two meters, with the sea remaining relatively calm.
In the Arabian Gulf, the forecast indicates that winds will be southerly to southeasterly at speeds of 10-45 km/h in the northern and central parts. In contrast, the southern part will see northwesterly to southwesterly winds at speeds of 10-22 km/h. Wave heights in the Arabian Gulf may reach from half a meter to over two meters, with the sea conditions varying from calm to choppy.