Rainy, cold weather forecast almost countrywide Saturday

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AMMAN—The Kingdom will remain under the influence of the cold air mass, as the weather will continue to be cold and partly cloudy, with rain showers forecast in Jordan's northern and central regions, Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said in its daily update, according to the Jordan News Agency, Petraاضافة اعلان

According to the JMD report, the chance of downpour will taper off and the clouds will gradually decrease as of the evening hours, with westerly moderate winds. Whereas, weather is relatively cold in the port city of Aqaba.

The department also warns of the risk of slippery roads in areas that witness downpour, and low horizontal visibility due to fog formation, especially over hilltops.

As for Sunday, a slight rise in temperatures is expected and the weather will remain cold almost countrywide and fair in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba. The JMD warns of low horizontal visibility due to fog in the early morning hours over highlands and parts of the Badia regions.

Meanwhile, Monday will see sunny and cold conditions almost countrywide, while the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea and Aqaba will be warm, the JMD said.

The minimum and maximum temperatures in Amman range between 3-12 degrees Celsius, in the Dead Sea 10-21degrees Celsius, and in the Gulf of Aqaba 7-19 degrees Celsius, according to the (JMD) report.

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