Cold conditions forecast Monday, depression starts Tuesday


22-01-2018 12:07 PM

Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - Cold conditions are expected on Monday in the hilly areas and the Badia region, while it will be mild in the Jordan Valley and the Dead Sea with light showers in the northern parts of the Kingdom, the Jordan Meteorological Department (JMD) said.

Daytime temperatures expected for today in Amman, the northern and southern cities will hover around14 degrees Celsius dropping down to 7, 8 and 6 respectively. The weather will be warmer in the port city of Aqaba with highs reaching 23 degrees and lows dropping to13 at night, the JMD said.

A cold air mass accompanied by a depression centered over Cyprus will start affecting the country on Tuesday morning, pushing temperatures down and creating cold day with cloudy skies. Rainfall is also forecast across many parts of the Kingdom with strong gusts blowing in the Badia region.

Starting Tuesday night, the depression will gradually subsides, but with a remaining chance of scattered showers in the northern parts of the Kingdom and southwesterly moderate winds, the JMD added.

On Wednesday, mercury levels will rise few degrees, but it will remain cold and partly cloudy with a chance of light showers in the northern and central regions. Frost formation is also expected over the hilly areas and the Badia regions at night, the JMD noted.




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