The Kingdom will be affected today, Monday, by an extension of a low-pressure system centered over northern Syria, accompanied by a relatively cold and moist air mass. The weather will be partly cloudy and relatively cold across most regions, while conditions will be mild in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba.
Cloud cover will gradually increase, and God willing, intermittent showers are expected in the northern parts of the Kingdom, extending to central regions during the afternoon hours. Winds will be moderate westerlies, occasionally active.
At night, the weather will be cold and partly to mostly cloudy across most areas, with intermittent rainfall expected, God willing, in parts of the north, central regions, and southwestern areas. In the late night hours, showers may be accompanied by thunder and brief hail. Winds will be moderate northwesterlies, occasionally active.
The Meteorological Department warned in its report of reduced horizontal visibility during the morning and nighttime hours due to fog over mountainous areas and parts of the plains. It also warned of possible reduced visibility at times due to dust in desert areas, as well as the risk of slippery roads in locations experiencing rainfall.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, the Kingdom will continue to be affected by the relatively cold and moist air mass. The weather will be partly to mostly cloudy and cold in most areas, and mild in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba. God willing, intermittent showers are expected in the western regions and parts of the northeastern areas. Winds will be moderate northwesterlies, occasionally active.
On Wednesday, the weather will be partly cloudy and relatively cold in most regions, and mild in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba. Winds will be moderate westerlies, occasionally active in desert areas.
Preliminary analyses of numerical models indicate that the Kingdom is expected to be gradually affected on Thursday by a low-pressure system centered over northern Syria. The weather will be cold and partly to occasionally mostly cloudy in most regions, and mild in the Jordan Valley, the Dead Sea, and Aqaba. God willing, intermittent showers are expected in the north, extending in the afternoon hours to central areas and parts of the northeastern Badia. Winds will be active northwesterlies with occasional strong gusts.
Today’s high and low temperatures in East Amman will range between 15°C and 7°C, and in West Amman between 13°C and 5°C. In the northern highlands, temperatures will range between 12°C and 5°C; in the Sharah Highlands, 13°C and 4°C; in the Badia regions, 19°C and 6°C; in the plains, 16°C and 7°C; in the northern Jordan Valley, 22°C and 10°C; in the southern Jordan Valley, 24°C and 13°C; at the Dead Sea, 23°C and 13°C; and in the Gulf of Aqaba, 24°C and 12°C.