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It snowed in Saudi Arabia. (Original Post) roamer65 Feb 2021 OP
video janterry Feb 2021 #1
Soon it'll be the rolling plains of Saudi.... OnDoutside Feb 2021 #6
snow on the peaks rurallib Feb 2021 #7
Poor camels! BusyBeingBest Feb 2021 #8
It gets cold in the desert. Aristus Feb 2021 #2
So I guess the missing ingredient must be moisture. Mister Ed Feb 2021 #5
At my place in SE Az it was 25 this morning. High desert, not the sand dune type. panader0 Feb 2021 #9
Let's BeerBarrelPolka Feb 2021 #3
global erratic weather effect lookyhereyou Feb 2021 #4

Aristus

(66,468 posts)
2. It gets cold in the desert.
Thu Feb 18, 2021, 01:19 PM
Feb 2021

Not usually snowing-cold, but cold.

I was in SA in February-March, 1991 for the Gulf War. And it got down below freezing at night.

Mister Ed

(5,944 posts)
5. So I guess the missing ingredient must be moisture.
Thu Feb 18, 2021, 01:24 PM
Feb 2021

They often have the cold, but this time, it seems, they got the moisture to go with it and make snow.

lookyhereyou

(140 posts)
4. global erratic weather effect
Thu Feb 18, 2021, 01:21 PM
Feb 2021

originally this stage was called global erratic weather effect

but that clouded the message and it was powerfully ignored

anyway so here we are still dealing with denial

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