On November 4, 2026, Rafha Governorate in Saudi Arabia’s Northern Borders Region was struck by a weather event that combined heavy rain, cold winds, and hail showers, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
The agency reported that “heavy raindrops fell over the governorate,” and that gusts of cold wind accompanied the precipitation, describing the event as a blessing and a source of benefit for the area.
In a separate release, the Saudi Press Agency noted that Rafha received moderate rain accompanied by hail showers, providing additional confirmation of the wet conditions.
Local authorities welcomed the weather, referring to it as “a blessing” that would benefit the surrounding land and its residents.
