The Nationwide Middle for Meteorology cautioned that exceptionally heavy rainfall occasions is probably not clearly mirrored in long-range local weather fashions.
Subsequently, residents shouldn’t rely solely on the seasonal outlook when monitoring extreme climate.
The NCM suggested folks to comply with its short-range climate forecasts and early-warning alerts, that are extra appropriate for monitoring particular person heavy-rainfall occasions and different quickly growing climate situations.
Wind Pace Forecast for Saudi Arabia
The seasonal outlook additionally predicts above-normal wind-speed situations in the course of the August-October interval.
The strongest optimistic wind-speed anomalies are forecast to happen in October.
August
Wind-speed anomalies might attain roughly 1.2 meters per second over southern Saudi Arabia.
September
Constructive wind-speed anomalies might attain round 1.5 meters per second throughout components of southern Saudi Arabia.
October
The strongest anomaly is forecast for October, reaching roughly 2.4 meters per second over components of:
☆ South-central Saudi Arabia
☆ Japanese Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia Climate Outlook: August, September and October 2026
General, the NCM’s seasonal outlook factors to a hotter-than-normal August to October 2026 throughout a lot of Saudi Arabia. Learn: Working hours in Saudi Arabia as per Saudi Labor Regulation
The important thing factors are:
✧ August: Anticipated to be the most well liked month, with above-normal temperatures and below-normal rainfall in some western, southern and central areas.
✧ September: Above-normal temperatures are possible throughout most areas, whereas the possibility of above-normal rainfall will increase in northern and western areas.
✧ October: Temperatures can stay above regular in components of southern, southwestern and jap Saudi Arabia, whereas above-normal rainfall is anticipated throughout a lot of the Kingdom.
✧ Wind: Above-normal wind-speed anomalies are anticipated throughout all three months, with the strongest anomalies forecast in components of south-central and jap Saudi Arabia in October.
