Cold and Rainy Conditions with Warnings of Flash Floods and Strong Winds

Cold and Rainy Conditions with Warnings of Flash Floods and Strong Winds
Cold and Rainy Conditions with Warnings of Flash Floods and Strong Winds
Temperatures are expected to drop slightly on Saturday, bringing cold and partly cloudy conditions. Rainfall is forecast to occur intermittently in the northern parts of the Kingdom, gradually extending to other regions, including the city of Aqaba and the Dead Sea area. Rain may be heavy at times—especially in the north and center—accompanied by thunderstorms and hail, which could lead to flash floods in valleys and low-lying areas, including the Dead Sea region, according to the Meteorological Department.
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Winds are expected to be westerly to southwesterly, moderate to active, with occasional strong gusts that may reach up to 60 km/h in some areas, particularly in the eastern, southern, and southeastern Badia regions, causing dust storms in those areas.

The Meteorological Department warned of flash floods in valleys and low-lying areas, including the Dead Sea region, as well as strong winds and powerful gusts, especially in the eastern and southeastern Badia. It also warned of thunderstorms, hail, reduced horizontal visibility due to fog and low clouds touching the ground in high mountainous areas and parts of the Badia and plains, and slippery roads due to rainfall.

Temperatures are expected to range as follows:
 • East Amman: 15°C / 6°C
 • West Amman: 13°C / 4°C
 • Northern Highlands: 10°C / 3°C
 • Sharah Highlands: 11°C / 2°C
 • Badia regions: 16°C / 6°C
 • Plains: 14°C / 7°C
 • Northern Jordan Valley: 23°C / 12°C
 • Southern Jordan Valley: 26°C / 14°C
 • Dead Sea: 25°C / 12°C
 • Gulf of Aqaba: 24°C / 13°C

On Sunday, temperatures will drop slightly again, with cold and partly cloudy conditions prevailing across most regions. Rainfall is expected at intervals in the north and center of the Kingdom, and in limited eastern areas, possibly accompanied by thunder. Aqaba may see light showers in the early morning hours. Winds will be southwesterly and moderate, occasionally becoming active.

On Monday, temperatures will rise slightly, with cold and partly cloudy conditions, especially in the north and center. There is a chance of light rain showers, particularly in the western parts of the Kingdom. Winds will remain moderate southwesterly.

By Tuesday, conditions will remain cold and partly to mostly cloudy, especially in the north and center, with a chance of light rain showers in the afternoon hours in parts of these regions. Winds will be northwesterly and moderate.