Unstable weather with thunderstorms and hail in Jordan on Wednesday

Jordan is set to experience a period of unstable weather over the next few days, marked by a drop in temperatures and varying levels of rainfall, particularly in the southern and eastern regions.

The unstable conditions are expected to bring scattered showers, occasional thunderstorms, and hail.

The Jordanian Meteorological Department has issued warnings regarding potential flash floods and poor visibility due to dust and fog in certain areas.

Wednesday: Beginning of the Unstable Weather Forecasts indicate partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies, with a slight drop in temperatures. Scattered rain showers are expected, particularly in the eastern and southern parts of the country, with some showers possibly heavy at times, accompanied by thunder and hail. There is also a possibility of light showers extending to central and northern regions for short periods.

Warnings for Wednesday:

• Significant visibility reduction due to dust, particularly in southern and eastern regions.
• Risk of flash floods in valleys and low-lying areas of the northeastern and southern Badia regions.
• Possible hail in the northeastern Badia region.
• Caution advised for vehicles on wet roads.

Thursday: Intensified Weather Conditions The unstable weather is expected to intensify as cumulonimbus clouds bring heavy rain showers to several areas, especially in the south and east, with thunder and hail. Dusty winds from the east will also impact the desert areas.

Warnings for Thursday:

• Risk of flash floods in valleys and low-lying areas, particularly in the south and east.
• Potential for thunderstorms and hail.
• Reduced visibility due to dust in the Badia regions.
• Caution urged for vehicles on wet roads.
• Possible fog formation over mountainous areas during the night and early morning hours.

Friday: Continued Unstable Weather Unstable conditions will persist, with an additional drop in temperatures. The weather will remain partly to mostly cloudy, with scattered showers continuing, especially in the southern and eastern parts of Jordan, accompanied by thunder and hail.

Warnings for Friday:

• Risk of flash floods in valleys and low-lying areas, especially in the eastern and southern regions.
• Potential for thunderstorms and hail.
• Reduced visibility due to dust in desert areas.
• Caution urged for vehicles on wet roads.
• Possible fog over mountainous areas during the night and early morning.

Saturday: Gradual Improvement and Stabilization Weather conditions are expected to gradually improve on Saturday, with a slight rise in temperatures. The weather will remain relatively cool and partly cloudy. Light showers may occur in the northeastern Badia in the morning, but conditions are expected to stabilize as the day progresses.

Warnings for Saturday:

• Reduced visibility due to fog in the morning, particularly over mountainous areas.
• The Jordanian Meteorological Department urges citizens to stay updated on the latest weather
• developments and take necessary precautions during periods of extreme weather, particularly in areas prone to flash floods and dust.