Riyadh Tabuk in Northwest Saudi Arabia due to snow zero temperature was recorded. While the Civil Defence Department advised the public to be cautious . Arabs from the West or the Middle East, with different regions of Saudi Arabia the cold wave intensified encountered various areas heavy with downpours. In the northern areas snow badly affected life. In many areas temperature went down to minus 6 degrees . The Department of Civil defence has directed the citizens to avoid go to near ports , water dams , icy roads and power stations..