🇸🇦 Weather in Riyadh
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Hourly Forecast for Riyadh
17:00
42°
3%
18:00
41°
3%
19:00
39°
1%
20:00
37°
2%
21:00
36°
2%
22:00
35°
1%
23:00
34°
2%
00:00
33°
3%
01:00
34°
3%
02:00
32°
2%
03:00
32°
3%
04:00
31°
1%
05:00
31°
0%
06:00
30°
0%
07:00
32°
0%
08:00
35°
0%
09:00
37°
1%
10:00
39°
1%
11:00
41°
1%
12:00
42°
1%
13:00
42°
1%
14:00
43°
1%
15:00
43°
1%
16:00
43°
0%
14-Day Forecast for Riyadh
2026-07-28
Severe sandstorm
42° /
29°
2026-07-29
Severe sandstorm
43° /
30°
2026-07-30
Severe sandstorm
44° /
31°
2026-07-31
Severe sandstorm
44° /
32°
2026-08-01
Sandstorm
44° /
32°
2026-08-02
Sunny
44° /
33°
2026-08-03
Sunny
46° /
33°
Additional Forecasts for Riyadh
Air Quality
💨 US EPA Index 6 (Hazardous)
CO (Carbon Monoxide) 147.0 μg/m³
O₃ (Ozone) 112.0 μg/m³
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) 11.6 μg/m³
SO₂ (Sulphur Dioxide) 14.4 μg/m³
PM2.5 (Fine particles) 256.1 μg/m³
PM10 (Coarse particles) 2339.5 μg/m³
Historical Weather
Weather Forecasts for Other Cities in Saudi Arabia
Weather in Riyadh — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on current conditions in Riyadh.
What is the weather like right now in Riyadh?
Right now in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia the temperature is 41.9°C (feels like 42.8°C), with partly cloudy. Relative humidity is 5% and wind is 29.5 km/h.
What is today's high and low temperature in Riyadh?
Today's forecast high in Riyadh is 42.0°C and the overnight low is 29.4°C. The diurnal range — high minus low — depends on cloud cover; clear days swing more than overcast ones.
Will it rain in Riyadh today?
The chance of precipitation in Riyadh today is 1%. Forecast accuracy is highest within the next 6 hours and decreases steadily out to 14 days.
How often does the weather here update?
Current observations refresh every 15-60 minutes from the nearest monitoring stations operated by national meteorological agencies. The hourly forecast updates approximately every hour; the 7- and 14-day outlook is recomputed several times per day.
What does 'feels like' temperature mean?
Feels-like (apparent) temperature accounts for humidity, wind chill and direct sunshine — variables that change how the human body perceives heat or cold. On hot, humid days it can be 3-7°C above the actual reading; on cold windy days it can be 5-15°C below.
Why does the temperature in Riyadh differ from nearby cities?
Even short distances can change temperatures noticeably. Riyadh's reading reflects altitude, proximity to large bodies of water, urban heat island effects, and the exact location of the monitoring stations supplying the data. Coastal cities are typically milder and more humid than inland equivalents.