Riyadh:The National Center for Meteorology has issued a weather forecast predicting moderate to heavy rain, which may lead to flash floods, as well as hail and gusty winds across parts of the Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, and Makkah regions.

According to Saudi Press Agency, fog is expected to form over parts of these regions, as well as the coasts of the Eastern and Tabuk regions. Thunderclouds accompanied by dust-stirring winds are likely to affect areas in Madinah, Qassim, Hail, Al-Jouf, Northern Borders, and Eastern regions.

In the Red Sea, winds are anticipated to be northwesterly to northerly at speeds of 20-50 km/h in the northern part, 20-40 km/h in the central part, and northwesterly to southwesterly at speeds of 15-60 km/h in the southern part. The waves in the sea are expected to range from half a meter to over two meters, with conditions varying from calm to choppy.

For the Arabian Gulf, the forecast indicates northwesterly to northeasterly winds at speeds of 10-25 km/h in the northern part and easterly to northeasterly winds at speeds of 10-50 km/h in the southern part. Wave heights will similarly range from half a meter to over two meters, and the sea will present calm to choppy conditions.