The National Center of Meteorology, through the early warning system, issued several alerts regarding the expected weather during the coming hours in Medina, Makkah, Riyadh, Sharqiya, Qassim, Asir, Tabuk, Najran, Ash Shamaliyah and Hail.
In detail, the center clarified that the Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah region is witnessing active winds with low horizontal visibility, and high waves. The case includes Al-Rais, Yanbu and Yanbu Al-Nakhl, and continues until 23:00 on Friday evening.
Also, the Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah region is witnessing active winds and raised dust with activity in the surface winds, and a decrease in the range of horizontal visibility. The case includes Hanakia, Madinah, Al-Mahd, Al-Yatama, and Wadi Al-Fara’, and it will continue until 01.00 am on Saturday morning.
The Makkah region is also witnessing active winds with low horizontal visibility and high waves. The case includes Shuaiba, Thuwal, Jeddah and Rabigh, and continues until 23.00 on Friday evening.
The center also alerted Makkah Al-Mukarramah that it is witnessing raised dust with a decrease in horizontal visibility. The case includes Al-Khurma, Al-Mawiyah, Tarbeh and Ranieh, and it will continue until 22:00 on Friday evening.
The Asir region is witnessing thunderstorms with activity in the surface winds, and a decrease in the horizontal visibility. The case includes Al Areen, Bisha, Tathleeth and Tareeb, and continues until 22.00 on Friday evening.
The Tabuk region is also witnessing active winds with high waves. The case includes Al Wajh, Amlaj and Dhaba, and continues until 23.00 on Friday evening.
The center warned the Najran region that it is witnessing thunderstorms with activity in the surface winds, and a decrease in the horizontal visibility. The case includes Badr Al-Janoub, Thar, Habouna, Najran and Yadmah, and continues until 22:00 on Friday evening.
The northern border region is witnessing active winds and raised dust with activity in the surface winds, and a decrease in the horizontal visibility. The case includes Rafha, and continues until 01:00 on Saturday morning.
The Hail region is witnessing raised dust and activity in the surface winds, and there is almost a lack of horizontal visibility. The case includes Al-Sulaimi, Al-Shanan, Al-Kahfa, Baqaa and Samira, and the case continues until 22:00 on Friday evening.
The Riyadh region witnesses raised dust and activity in the surface winds, and there is almost a lack of horizontal visibility. The case includes Zulfi, Ghat, Majma’ah, Ghat, Majma’ah, Thadiq, Ramah, Shaqra, Murat, Al-Bajadia, Al-Hariq, Al-Kharj, Diriyah, Al-Dalam, Al-Rain, the capital Riyadh, Al-Quway’iyah, Al-Muzahimiyah, Huraymila, Hotat Bani Tamim and Dhurma, and it will continue until 23.00 on Friday evening.
Riyadh is also witnessing rainy thunder clouds with activity in the surface winds, and it includes Al-Hariq, Al-Kharj, Diriyah, Al-Rain, the capital Riyadh, Al-Quway’iyah, Al-Muzahimiyah, Huraymila, Hotat Bani Tamim, Ramah and Dhurma, and it will continue until 01.00 am on Saturday.
In another advanced alert for the Riyadh region, the center stated that it is witnessing heavy rain and raised dust, with torrential rains, hail and almost lack of visibility over the aflaj, Al-Salil and Wadi Al-Dawasir, and it will continue until 23.00 on Friday evening. Meanwhile, Dawadmi and Afif will witness thunderstorms and raised dust until 01:00 on Saturday morning.
The eastern region is witnessing active winds and thunder clouds with activity in the surface winds, and a decrease in horizontal visibility. The case includes Jubail, Al Khobar, Khafji, Dammam, Dhahran, Al Udeid, Qatif, Al Nairyah, Abqaiq, Ras Tanura, and Al Olaya Village, and it continues until 02:00 on Saturday morning.
The center also warned the eastern region that it is witnessing active winds and thunder clouds with a decrease in horizontal visibility, and activity in surface winds. The case includes Al-Ahsa, and continues until 01:00 on Saturday morning.
Al-Qassim also witnesses raised dust and activity in the surface winds, and there is almost a lack of horizontal visibility. The case includes Al-Asyah, Al-Bada’i, Al-Bukairiya, Al-Thamriya, Al-Khubara, Al-Rass, Al-Shamsiyah, Al-Amar, Al-Fawarah, Al-Fawara, Al-Mithnab, Al-Nabhaniah, Buraidah, Riyadh Al-Khubara, Dariah, Unaizah, Uqlat Al-Suqur, and Uyun Al-Jawa’, and will continue until 23.00 on Friday evening.