Saudi Arabia records 66.8 mm of rainfall in Tabuk over 24 hours, NCM reports

October 28, 2026 | 11:18 AM
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October 28, 2026 | 11:18 AM
Last Updated: October 28, 2026 | 11:18 AM
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JEDDAH — Rainfall was recorded across several Saudi regions over a 24-hour period, with Tabuk registering the highest amount at 66.8 millimeters in Jabal Al-Lawz, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).

The center’s rainfall report, covering the period from 9 a.m. Tuesday, October 27, to 9 a.m. Wednesday, October 28, showed that Turaif Airport in the Northern Borders Region recorded the second-highest rainfall among the listed monitoring stations at 30 millimeters.

In Tabuk Region, Amlaj recorded 10.6 millimeters, followed by Haql at 6.4 millimeters, Tabuk’s Al-Juhani station at 5.6 millimeters and the Red Sea Airport at 3.6 millimeters.

Meanwhile, the Northern Borders recorded 4.4 millimeters in Turaif’s Al-Khalidiyah area, followed by 4.2 millimeters in Arar’s Hazm Al-Jalamid and 2.8 millimeters at Arar Airport.

In Al-Jouf Region, Qurayyat recorded the highest rainfall at 5.6 millimeters, followed by Dumat Al-Jandal’s Abu Ajram at 4 millimeters, Al-Jouf Airport at 2 millimeters and Sakaka’s Duwaa at 1.6 millimeters.

Elsewhere, Madinah’s Al-Usayfirin recorded 1 millimeter of rainfall, while Abha’s Al-Sha'af in Asir Region registered 0.4 millimeters.