[63369] Weather Forecast in Iran: Rain and Sandstorms Across the Country

A stormy weather system is expected in Iran

According to reports from several media outlets in Iran, the country's Meteorological Organization has issued warnings for volatile weather for Sunday, May 17, 2026. According to خبرفوری ࡆ اخبارفوری مذاקره ࡆ جنگ فوری, clouds, rain, and lightning accompanied by strong winds are expected in the provinces of West and East Azerbaijan, Ardabil, Zanjan, Kurdistan, the Caspian Sea coast, North Khorasan, Alborz, Qazvin, and Tehran. Additionally, in the southern and southeastern regions, there is a warning of "strong winds and dust outbreaks" according to this source.

At the same time, خبر فوری جنگ ایران confirmed that the rainy system has reached the north of the country. According to the channel, partially cloudy skies are expected in Tehran with "strong winds and sandstorms" at certain hours. Similar data were also published by SNN.ir|خبرگزاری دانشجو, which emphasized the probability of thunder and lightning in the various provinces.

Meanwhile, خبرگزاری ایرنا – an official news agency associated with the positions of the Iranian regime – published a report linking field conditions to nature conservation efforts. According to the agency, "nature rangers are working around the clock to protect reserves such as Golestan Park," despite security challenges. The report notes that nature inspectors were instructed to have "greater determination" due to concerns about the exploitation of natural resources during tense periods, as reported in the IRNA report.