RIYADH: Get out the wool thobes! The Presidency of Meteorology and Environment said in a statement yesterday that a cold front and gusting winds were expected through Monday in many parts of the Kingdom.
Low temperatures in the north will be between -3 to -8 Celsius. The central region can expect lows between -5 and zero Celsius. The south, which includes Najran province, can expect temperatures to dip to between zero and five degrees Celsius.
The higher altitude areas of the southwest will experience chills between two and five degrees Celsius. Many places in Makkah province can expect to dip to between 12 and 15 degrees Celsius. Madinah province might fall below eight degrees Celsius.
