Saudi Arabia weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Saudi Arabia is expected to be 42°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Saudi Arabia (Riyadh) for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
5th May
42

31

7

8
Wednesday
6th May
38

28

7

7
Thursday
7th May
37

26

4

8
Friday
8th May
37

25

7

7
Saturday
9th May
36

24

10

6

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 5th May 2026 GMT

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Saudi Arabia weather for Tuesday 5th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Saudi Arabia with a maximum temperature of 42°C, very high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the south-west.

42
°C maximum temperature
31
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
VH
very high heat & humidity
18
kph wind from SW

Saudi Arabia weather for Wednesday 6th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Saudi Arabia with a maximum temperature of 38°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north.

38
°C maximum temperature
28
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
17
kph wind from N

Saudi Arabia weather for Thursday 7th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Saudi Arabia with a maximum temperature of 37°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 8 (Very High) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the east.

37
°C maximum temperature
26
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
4
hours of sunshine
8
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
16
kph wind from E

Saudi Arabia weather for Friday 8th May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Saudi Arabia with a maximum temperature of 37°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-east.

37
°C maximum temperature
25
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
H
high heat & humidity
12
kph wind from NE

Saudi Arabia weather for Saturday 9th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Saudi Arabia with a maximum temperature of 36°C, high levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the east.