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Saudi to witness biting cold season from today

The Saudi weather experts said that this year’s winter, featuring a season of biting cold, will begin from Tuesday, Dec. 7 in the Kingdom. The season will see a sharp drop in temperatures in most parts of the Kingdom.

According to a report in Saudi Gazette, the 39-day period, which is known as Al-Murabaniyah, will begin on Dec. 7.

It is noteworthy that Al-Murabaniyah, which begins with Winter Solstice, is a period of intense cold that lasts 39 days and its period extends from Dec. 22 to Jan. 31. This period is characterized by severe cold with the chances of frequent snowfall. The weather remains the coldest during this period with the daytime temperatures dipping drastically.

The National Center of Meteorology recently predicted that Saudi Arabia is likely to witness harsh winter with temperatures reaching below zero degrees Celsius.

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Saudi Gazette

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