Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, Makkah, and Madinah regions may experience moderate to heavy rain and hail, accompanied by dust-stirring winds.
According to SPA, the National Center for Meteorology noted that fog may form in some of these areas and in parts of the Eastern Region.
Najran Region may see rain and gusty winds. Over the Red Sea, northerly to northwesterly winds will reach speeds of 15-38 km/h with waves between half a meter and one and a half meters, leaving the sea relatively calm.
In the Arabian Gulf, westerly to northwesterly winds will blow at speeds of 10-28 km/h. Waves in the Gulf may reach half a meter to one meter, and the sea will be relatively calm.
Which regions are expected to see heavy rain and hail? The National Center for Meteorology reported that moderate to heavy rain and hail may fall in parts of Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, Makkah, and Madinah regions. These areas are also expected to experience dust-stirring winds as part of the weather forecast for Saturday.
What are the expected sea conditions for the Red Sea and Arabian Gulf? The Red Sea will have northerly to northwesterly winds at 15-38 km/h and waves from half a meter to one and a half meters. The Arabian Gulf will see westerly to northwesterly winds at 10-28 km/h and waves from half a meter to one meter; both seas are expected to be relatively calm.
Where is fog expected to form according to the forecast? Fog may form in parts of the Eastern Region as well as in some of the areas expecting rain and hail, which include Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, Makkah, and Madinah regions.