Jeddah: The National Center for Meteorology has issued a weather forecast indicating gusty winds and potential rainfall across parts of Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, and Makkah regions. Additionally, fog formation is expected in the highlands of these areas, leading to reduced visibility.

According to Saudi Press Agency, parts of Riyadh, Qassim, and the Northern Borders regions will experience dust-stirring winds. These conditions are likely to affect daily activities and travel in these areas.

In terms of maritime conditions, the Red Sea will witness varying wind patterns. Northeasterly to northwesterly winds are expected in the northern and central parts, with speeds ranging from 14-40 km/h. In the southern part, winds will shift to southeasterly to easterly, with speeds between 10-50 km/h. Wave heights in the Red Sea may fluctuate from half a meter to over two meters, causing the sea to be calm to choppy.

Meanwhile, in the Arabian Gulf, wind speeds will range from 18-38 km/h. Northerly to northwesterly winds w
ill prevail in the northern and central parts, while northwesterly to northeasterly winds will dominate the southern part. Wave heights are forecasted to be between one and one and a half meters, resulting in relatively calm sea conditions.