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Meteorological center warns of fog and light to moderate rain in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province

From Okaz · () Arabic

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  • The Saudi National Center for Meteorology warned of light fog in Dammam, Dhahran and several governorates in the Eastern Province.
  • Active winds and light to moderate rain are expected in Al Adid and Dhu'balutun, reducing horizontal visibility to 3 to 5 kilometers in open areas and on highways.
  • The fog warning runs until 8 a.m., while the rain and wind conditions are expected to continue until 9 p.m.

The National Center for Meteorology warned of light fog affecting several cities and governorates in Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province, alongside active winds and light to moderate rain in Al Adid and Dhu'balutun.

The fog is expected in Dammam and Dhahran, as well as the governorates of Nairyah, Qaryat al-Ulya, Khafji, Jubail, Ras Tanura, Qatif, Khobar and Buqayq. The center said the conditions would continue until 8 a.m.

In Al Adid and Dhu'balutun, active winds will accompany light to moderate rain. Horizontal visibility could fall to between 3 and 5 kilometers in open areas and on highways. Those conditions are expected to continue until 9 p.m.

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