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High Heat Alert Issued for Dammam for October 17, 2026
An automated weather alert indicates high heat in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, on October 17, 2026. The maximum temperature is forecasted to reach 41.1°C, exceeding the designated threshold.
An automated heat alert has been generated for Dammam, Saudi Arabia, for October 17, 2026. The event is categorized under high severity due to elevated temperature predictions.
Forecast data from wweather1.com indicates that the maximum temperature (tmax) will reach 41.1°C on October 17. This value crosses the standard system threshold set at 40°C.
The alert was issued automatically by wweather1.com based on its internal forecast monitoring system, which tracks key weather metrics crossing defined thresholds.
Why it is dangerous and what to do
⚠️ Safety
• Stay hydrated by drinking water frequently throughout the day.
• Avoid direct sunlight and limit strenuous outdoor activities during peak heat hours.
• Remain indoors in air-conditioned spaces or shaded areas whenever possible.
• Wear lightweight, loose-fitting, and light-colored clothing.
📊 The numbers, from wweather1 data
Dammam: now +28°, Clear.
That is 7° above the October climate norm.
The record for this date is +38° (1984).
Three-day forecast: 17 October: +41°/+28° · 18 October: +42°/+27° · 19 October: +39°/+26°
The figures are computed automatically from the Open-Meteo/ERA5 archive — no eyeball estimates. 🌍 Weather in nearby cities
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📰 Data source: wweather1. Forecast and analysis — wweather1, based on Open-Meteo / met.no data.