Rains will continue throughout the country until Wednesday dawn as levels reached as high as 63mm and as low as 12.5mm, Kuwait Meteorological Department of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said Tuesday.

The levels hit 63mm at Al-Ahmadi Port, 17.7 mm in Kuwait City, 17.5 mm in Al-Jahra Governorate and 12.5 at Kuwait Airport. Speaking to KUNA in a statement, Abdulaziz Al-Qaraqi, a meteorologist at the department, forecast that the weather will improve gradually following Wednesday dawn and that the country witnessed scattered heavy rains in several parts.

The country will witness dry and cold air, and northwesterly winds that are active ranging between 15 and 45 kilometers per hour, he said, indicating that the lowest degrees are between five and eight.

He attributed continued rains to a low-pressure area accompanied by warm and humid air mass, he made clear.

Source: Kuwait News Agency