Weather Predictions and Economic Considerations Saudi Arabia is expected to experience significant weather changes this weekend, with moderate to heavy thunderstorms predicted across much of the country until Monday, as reported by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). This meteorological event provides a unique opportunity to examine its potential impact on various economic sectors. Regions Affected by the Weather Regions including Jazan, Asir, Al Baha in the southwest, as well as Mecca, Medina, Ha’il, Al Qassim, the Eastern Province, and Najran, are on alert for thunderstorms. Riyadh is likely to have moderate, intermittent rain from Saturday through Monday. The anticipated weather events could have several economic implications, especially in sectors such as agriculture, transportation, and tourism. Potential Economic Impacts Agricultural Sector: Heavy rains can both benefit and disrupt agricultural activities in these regions, influencing crop yields and potentially affecting food prices. Transport and Logistics: Dust-raising winds and low visibility may