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The weather forecast predicts extremely hot, dust-laden winds today and tomorrow. Horizontal visibility will drop to less than 1,000 meters in some areas, and sea waves will be high..

Horizontal visibility will drop to less than 1,000 meters in some areas, and sea waves will rise. The Meteorological Department predicted that the country will be affected today, Wednesday, and tomorrow, Thursday, by very hot and active winds that will stir up dust and cause a decrease in horizontal visibility, with the weather conditions expected to improve the day after tomorrow, Friday.Acting Director of the Administration, Darrar Al-Ali, said that weather maps and numerical models indicate that the country will be affected today and tomorrow by an extension of the Indian monsoon low, accompanied by a very hot and dry air mass with moderate to brisk northwesterly winds exceeding 50 km/h.Kilometers per hour. He explained that the winds will stir up sand and dust, reducing horizontal visibility to less than a thousand meters in some areas, especially open ones, and will also cause high sea waves. He expects the wind speed to gradually decrease starting from the early hours of Friday, and the weather conditions to improve.He stated that the weather forecast for today and tomorrow is generally very hot with northerly winds stirring up dust during the day, and hot to warm at night, with the dust gradually settling during the evening. Al-Ali reported that the expected maximum temperatures will range between 46 and 48 degrees Celsius, while the expected minimum temperatures will range between 35 and 37 degrees Celsius.Patients with asthma, allergies, chronic diseases, children, and the elderly were urged to be cautious when going out due to high temperatures and dust, and to wear special masks.