Low chances of snow during the upcoming week

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AMMAN – On Sunday, the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) announced that there is a low probability of mixed snow, rain, and hail on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday nights, Jo24 reported.

Monday’s forecast
On Monday, the weather will be cold and partly cloudy, with periodic rain showers in the Kingdom's north and center, as well as in restricted areas of the east and southwest. Showers will be heavy in the north, with moderate winds in the southwest.

During the night, the weather will become cloudier, with rainfall in the northern and central parts that may be heavy at times and accompanied by thunder and hail. The southwestern regions are also predicted to see light rain showers. In the late hours of the night, there is a low chance of light snow mixed with rain over high southern mountainous areas, specifically the Al-Sharah Mountains, for a brief duration, with moderate southwestern winds.

Monday's weather warnings include:

  • Flooding in valleys and low-lying areas in the north and center of the Kingdom, including the Dead Sea area.
  • Reduced visibility due to fog and low clouds touching the ground over mountainous areas.
  • Risk of slipping on roads during rainfall.
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Tuesday’s forecast
On Tuesday, temperatures will drop by roughly 4-5 degrees Celsius. It will be quite chilly and gloomy, particularly in the north and center of the Kingdom, with sporadic rain showers in the northern areas and little rain in the Kingdom's western central regions. Showers may be intense in the northern parts during the night.

High mountainous locations may have mixed snow and rain showers for a brief period, and winds will be southwestern and vigorous, with occasional strong gusts, causing dust to be thrown up in the Kingdom's south and east regions.

Tuesday's weather warnings include the possibility of limited horizontal visibility, particularly in mountainous places, due to fog.

  • Roads may become slippery during rainy weather.
  • Risk of high wind speed and gusts.
  • Active winds in the south and east of the Kingdom may cause dust to rise, reducing horizontal visibility.

 

Wednesday's ForecastOn Wednesday, the weather will be quite chilly and overcast, particularly in the Kingdom's north and center. Intermittent rain showers are forecast in the northern and central regions, which may be mixed with snow on high mountain summits.

Warnings for Wednesday include limited horizontal visibility, particularly over mountainous locations, due to fog and low clouds brushing the ground.

  • Rainfall might cause slippage on roads.
  • Dust from powerful winds in desert locations may decrease vision during the day.
  • Risk of frost forming at night, particularly in high southern alpine and desert regions. 

 


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