Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

4:03 PM AST on May 18, 2013 (GMT +0300)
Elev: 2008 ft
Lon: 46.7° E
Lat: 24.7° N
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Weather Summary
Kari Kiefer
Weather Underground Forecast for Sunday, May 19, 2013.

A trough of low pressure will maintain active weather for Asia on Sunday. The system will move over the East China Sea and into western Japan, kicking up widespread showers and thunderstorms that will stretch across Japan throughout the day. Tokyo will be overcast with chances of rain increasing in the afternoon and evening with highs in the lower 70s(F)/ lower 20s(C). The back side of this system will create a cold front that will extend westward over eastern and southern China, moving into Taiwan throughout the day. Expect moderate to heavy shower and thunderstorm activity to develop along this front. Hong Kong will be cloudy with showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and highs near 90(F)/ 32(C), while Taipei will see showers and thunderstorms throughout the day with highs also near 90(F)/ 32(C). To the north, another low pressure system moves across far northeastern China, bringing a few scattered rain showers to the region. Beijing will be south of this system with sunny skies and breezy conditions with highs in the mid-80s(F)/ upper 20s(C).

In Australia, high pressure continues to cover the country, maintaining dry and warm conditions as it pushes moisture out to the south. Meanwhile, a few troughs of low pressure passing to the south will kick up scattered coastal showers over the southern shores. Sydney will be sunny with highs in the mid-60s(F)/ upper teens(C).
Weather Underground Forecast for Sunday, May 19, 2013.

A trough of low pressure will maintain active weather for Asia on Sunday. The system will move over the East China Sea and into western Japan, kicking up widespread showers and thunderstorms that will stretch across Japan throughout the day. Tokyo will be overcast with chances of rain increasing in the afternoon and evening with highs in the lower 70s(F)/ lower 20s(C). The back side of this system will create a cold front that will extend westward over eastern and southern China, moving into Taiwan throughout the day. Expect moderate to heavy shower and thunderstorm activity to develop along this front. Hong Kong will be cloudy with showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and highs near 90(F)/ 32(C), while Taipei will see showers and thunderstorms throughout the day with highs also near 90(F)/ 32(C). To the north, another low pressure system moves across far northeastern China, bringing a few scattered rain showers to the region. Beijing will be south of this system with sunny skies and breezy conditions with highs in the mid-80s(F)/ upper 20s(C).

In Australia, high pressure continues to cover the country, maintaining dry and warm conditions as it pushes moisture out to the south. Meanwhile, a few troughs of low pressure passing to the south will kick up scattered coastal showers over the southern shores. Sydney will be sunny with highs in the mid-60s(F)/ upper teens(C).
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Riyadh Weather at a Glance

Updated 4:03 PM AST
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Now
Clear
Clear
Temperature
98.6 °F
Feels Like 94 °F
Wind(mph)
6.0
Sunrise / Set
5:07 AM
6:31 PM
Moon
First Quarter
Tonight
Clear 77 °F
Clear
Tomorrow
Clear 95 °F
Clear
Tomorrow Night
Clear 81 °F
Clear
Monday
Clear 100 | 84 °F
Clear
Tuesday
Partly Cloudy 102 | 82 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
Partly Cloudy 100 | 82 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tomorrow is forecast to be Cooler than today.
Conditions
Pressure
29.92 in
Visibility
-
Clouds
Moisture
Humidity
11%
Rainfall
0.00 in
Snow Depth
Not available.
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METAR OERK 181300Z 36009KT CAVOK 35/00 Q1013 NOSIG
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Weather Radio Index
Temperature
Heat Index
94 °F
Dew Point
35 °F
Wind
Speed / Dir
6.0 mph from SW
Wind Gust
9.8 mph
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Descriptive Forecast
Saturday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 77F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
clear Clear. High of 95F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Monday
clear Partly cloudy. High of 100F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
nt_partlycloudy Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
partlycloudy Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 102F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
nt_partlycloudy Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
partlycloudy Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 100F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 82F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
clear Clear. High of 100F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 82F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
clear Clear. High of 102F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 86F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
clear Clear. High of 104F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 86F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
clear Clear. High of 102F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Sunday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Monday
clear Clear. High of 100F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Monday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 84F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
clear Clear. High of 100F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph.

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Weather Forecast for Riyadh Saudi Arabia

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Saturday, 18
Clear
100 | 77 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Sunday, 19
Clear
95 | 81 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Monday, 20
Clear
100 | 84 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Tuesday, 21
Partly Cloudy
102 | 82 °F
Partly Cloudy
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Wednesday, 22
Partly Cloudy
100 | 82 °F
Partly Cloudy
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Thursday, 23
Clear
100 | 82 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Friday, 24
Clear
102 | 86 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Saturday, 25
Clear
104 | 86 °F
Clear
Chance of
Precipitation
0%
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Saturday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 77F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 75 | 43 90 | 37 91 | 36 82 | 34
Wind 6 mph ENE 9 mph NNE 11 mph North 6 mph North
Humidity 30% 16% 13% 17%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 0% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:07 AM
6:31 PM
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Sunday
clear Clear. High of 95F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 77 | 34 91 | 34 93 | 36 84 | 36
Wind 4 mph North 7 mph NNW 5 mph NNW 5 mph ESE
Humidity 20% 12% 12% 17%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 22% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:07 AM
6:31 PM
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Monday
clear Partly cloudy. High of 100F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
nt_partlycloudy Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 81 | 37 99 | 41 99 | 41 88 | 41
Wind 3 mph South 13 mph SSW 8 mph SW 11 mph SSW
Humidity 21% 13% 13% 18%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 18% 16%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:07 AM
6:32 PM
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Tuesday
partlycloudy Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 102F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
nt_partlycloudy Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 84 | 41 100 | 32 99 | 36 90 | 39
Wind 11 mph SSW 14 mph WSW 8 mph WSW 8 mph SSW
Humidity 21% 9% 10% 17%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 29% 0% 0% 4%
Conditions Partly Cloudy Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:06 AM
6:32 PM
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Wednesday
partlycloudy Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 100F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 82F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 82 | 39 99 | 36 99 | 37 88 | 41
Wind 5 mph North 7 mph East 2 mph East 12 mph East
Humidity 20% 11% 11% 18%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 1% 71% 13% 0%
Conditions Clear Mostly Cloudy Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:06 AM
6:33 PM
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Thursday
clear Clear. High of 100F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 82F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 82 | 41 99 | 39 99 | 39 90 | 41
Wind 7 mph ESE 13 mph SE 8 mph SSE 10 mph SSE
Humidity 22% 12% 12% 18%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 2% 14% 15% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:06 AM
6:33 PM
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Friday
clear Clear. High of 102F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 86F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 82 | 41 100 | 45 100 | 41 90 | 46
Wind 8 mph SSE 13 mph South 8 mph SSW 12 mph South
Humidity 22% 14% 13% 21%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 4% 6% 1% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
5:05 AM
6:34 PM
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Saturday
clear Clear. High of 104F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 86F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 86 | 48 102 | 46 102 | 37 90 | 30
Wind 9 mph SW 15 mph WSW 6 mph West 7 mph North
Humidity 26% 15% 10% 11%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 0% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
Sun does not rise
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Sunday
clear Clear. High of 102F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Sunday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 90 | 27 97 | 30 97 | 32 90 | 32
Wind 2 mph East 2 mph NE 3 mph NE 4 mph NE
Humidity 9% 9% 9% 12%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 0% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
Sun does not rise
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Monday
clear Clear. High of 100F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Monday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 84F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 90 | 32 97 | 32 97 | 32 88 | 34
Wind 3 mph NE 3 mph NNE 5 mph NNE 5 mph NE
Humidity 12% 9% 9% 13%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 0% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
Sun does not rise
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Tuesday
clear Clear. High of 100F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
nt_clear Clear. Low of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph.
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 88 | 34 97 | 32 97 | 32 88 | 34
Wind 3 mph NE 3 mph NNE 4 mph NNE 4 mph NE
Humidity 13% 9% 9% 14%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover 0% 0% 0% 0%
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
Sun does not rise
Source: BestForecast at 10:40 AM AST on May 18, 2013
Descriptive Forecast
Hourly Forecast 6AM 12 Noon 6PM 12 Midnight
Temp. | Dew Point 88 | 34 97 | 30 102 | 30 91 | 30
Wind 3 mph ENE 2 mph NNE 7 mph NNE 4 mph NE
Humidity 13% 9% 7% 11%
Chance of Precip. 0% 0% 0% 0%
Cloud Cover % % % %
Conditions Clear Clear Clear Clear
Sunrise & Sunset
Sun does not rise
 
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May 18, 2013 Max Temp Min Temp
Normal (OERK) 102 °F 75 °F
Yesterday 95.4 °F 79.0 °F
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May. 18, 2013 Rise Set
Actual Time 5:07 AM AST 6:31 PM AST
Civil Twilight 4:43 AM AST 6:56 PM AST
Nautical Twilight 4:13 AM AST 7:25 PM AST
Astronomical Twilight 3:43 AM AST 7:56 PM AST
Moon 11:55 AM AST 12:02 AM AST
Length Of Visible Light 14h 13m
Length of Day
13h 23m
Tomorrow will be 0m 56s longer.
First Quarter, 54% of the Moon is Illuminated
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Wind Dir: 225° (SW)
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Alsahafah, Riyadh 98.6 °F 94 °F 35 °F 11% SW  at  6.0 mph 0.00 in / hr 2129 ft 4:03 PM AST Rapid Fire
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