Riyadh: Dust-stirring winds are anticipated to sweep across several regions in Saudi Arabia, bringing with them the possibility of moderate to heavy rain and hail in parts of Najran, Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, Makkah, and Madinah. Fog formation is also expected over the highlands of these regions, as well as in the Eastern Region.
According to Saudi Press Agency, gusty winds will be prevalent, and light to moderate rain may affect areas within Hail, Qassim, Eastern, and Riyadh regions. This weather pattern is likely to influence travel plans and outdoor activities across these areas.
For maritime conditions, the Red Sea will experience northwesterly to northerly winds at speeds ranging from 15 to 50 km/h. Wave heights are expected to vary from half a meter to over two meters, with the sea condition ranging from calm to choppy. Meanwhile, in the Arabian Gulf, winds will also be northwesterly to northerly at speeds between 15 and 30 km/h, with waves measuring from half a meter to one meter, resulting in relatively calm sea conditions.