Maysan leads the Kingdom in rainfall with 54.8 mm... and 268 stations monitor the rainfall situation over 24 hours

Maysan Governorate, which is part of the Makkah region, recorded the highest amount of rainfall For rain Across the Kingdom's regions, rainfall reached 54.8 mm in the Bani Saad center, during the period from 9:00 AM on Thursday until 9:00 AM on Friday, as documented by 268 hydrological and climatic monitoring stations distributed across the Kingdom's various regions, as part of the daily monitoring operations carried out by the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture in cooperation with National Center for Meteorology To monitor the rainfall situation and accurately document the amounts of precipitation.
Daily rainfall data showed that the Al-Baha region recorded the second highest rainfall in the Kingdom, with the Barharah center in Al-Mandaq Governorate recording 35.2 mm, followed by the Asir region with 35.0 mm in Al-Fawhah in Balqarn Governorate, while the Eastern region recorded its highest rainfall in Al-Khafji Governorate with 32.9 mm.

Rainfall monitoring

In the Qassim region, Al-Muthnib governorate recorded the highest rainfall at 25.5 mm, while the Riyadh region recorded its highest rainfall in Shaqra governorate at 23.5 mm. The Madinah region recorded its highest rainfall in Wadi Al-Fara'a at 10.8 mm, reflecting the widespread nature of the rainfall system and its impact on several governorates and centers across different regions of the Kingdom.
In the northern regions, Tabuk recorded its highest rainfall in Rahib at 7.8 mm, while Arar Airport recorded the highest rainfall in the Northern Borders region at 5.5 mm. The Al-Jawf region recorded its highest rainfall in Miqwa' in Tabarjal governorate at 4.6 mm.
The Hail region recorded its highest rainfall in Al-Shamli at 2.4 mm, while the Najran region recorded its highest rainfall in Badr Al-Janoub at 0.9 mm. These figures are part of a series of precise climatic readings that reflect the spatial variation in rainfall amounts across the Kingdom's regions.
These readings are part of the hydrological and climatic monitoring system, which relies on 268 monitoring stations operating around the clock. It contributes to providing accurate field data that supports meteorological and hydrological monitoring, enhances the efficiency of water resources management, and raises the readiness of the concerned authorities to benefit from rainfall amounts and monitor their effects on valleys, natural environments, and water collection areas in various regions of the Kingdom.