Meteorology Warns of Heat Wave Reaching 50°C and Thunderstorms in Two Regions
The National Center of Meteorology issued a warning about a heat wave with temperatures reaching (49-50)°C, accompanied by active winds with speeds of (40-49) km/h, affecting the Eastern Region.
The affected areas include: the cities of Dammam and Dhahran, and the governorates of Hafar Al-Batin, Al-Khafji, An-Nuayriyah, Qaryat Al-Ulya, Al-Jubail, Ras Tanura, Al-Qatif, Al-Khobar, Buqayq, Al-Id', Dha'blutn, Al-Ahsa, Al-Hajar, and their affiliated centers.
The Center explained that these conditions have caused dust stirring and reduced horizontal visibility to between 3 and 5 kilometers on highways and open areas, noting that the situation will continue until 7:00 PM.
In a separate context, the same center warned of rainfall in Al-Baha region, accompanied by active winds, reduced horizontal visibility, and thunderbolts, affecting Al-Baha city and the governorates of Baljurashi, Al-Aqiq, Al-Qura, Bani Hasan, Al-Mandaq, and adjacent areas.
The Center indicated that this rainy condition will continue until 8:00 PM.
Original source: Sabq
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