Hot temperatures up to 48°C forecast across parts of Saudi Arabia

July 5, 2026 | 04:54 PM

NCM's figure showing the areas affected by the hot to extremely hot weather from July 6-8.

July 5, 2026 | 04:54 PM

Saudi Gazette

Last Updated: July 5, 2026 | 04:54 PM

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JEDDAH — Extremely hot weather is expected to persist across parts of Saudi Arabia from Monday through Wednesday, with maximum temperatures reaching up to 48°C, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).

From July 6 to 8, maximum temperatures are forecast to range between 46°C and 48°C across parts of the Makkah and Madinah regions, as well as parts of the Eastern Province.