Khaberni - The Civil Defense Directorate has issued warnings and notices to citizens on the necessity to take precautions due to reduced horizontal visibility in several areas.
This reduction is mainly due to the formation of dense fog, which necessitates alerting drivers to reduce their speed and exercise utmost caution on the roads.
The Civil Defense Directorate also calls for the necessity to stay away from the edges of valleys and places of flood formation.
This warning is especially important in light of the current weather conditions, to avoid risks of drifting or being trapped in low-lying areas.
Meanwhile, the low pressure system categorized as third degree, medium to high impact, is deepening during the afternoon and evening hours.
According to "Arab Weather," in its morning update today, Thursday, the kingdom is scheduled to experience the deepening of the low pressure system categorized as third degree, medium to high impact, during the afternoon and evening hours.
Slow-moving low pressure and steady rain
The report explains that this low pressure system "is characterized by its slow movement," which will contribute to "the regularity of rainfall and the expansion of its impact range" over time. It is expected that the weather will be "cold, cloudy, and rainy" in several areas of the kingdom.
Heavy rain areas: From south of the capital to the south
The experts have identified areas likely to receive "occasionally heavy" rain, mainly focused in "the southern central region." These areas include:
The southern areas of the capital, Amman.
Madaba.
The Dead Sea.
Reaching to the provinces of Karak and Tafilah in the south.
Dense fog over highlands
Regarding horizontal visibility, the report warns that the rain will be accompanied by "crossing amounts of low clouds touching the ground surface."
This phenomenon will lead to "the formation of dense fog over the high mountainous regions," which requires attention while driving on external and mountainous roads.
