UAE expects rain and strong winds through midweek
The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts unsettled weather across the UAE from Sunday through Wednesday.
At a glance
- Rain forecast for northern and eastern UAE on Sunday, with unsettled weather continuing through Wednesday
- Wind speeds expected to reach 35 to 50 kilometres per hour, with fog and dust possible
- Temperatures ranging from 33°C to 37°C across different emirates
- Increased humidity overnight and into Monday morning may bring fog or mist
Rain is expected across northern and eastern parts of the UAE on Sunday, with unsettled conditions continuing through Wednesday, according to the National Centre of Meteorology. Gusty winds, blowing dust and fog are possible in some areas, with wind speeds reaching up to 50 kilometres per hour around cloud formations.
Temperatures on Sunday will range from 33°C in Fujairah to 37°C in Liwa and Al Ruwais. Humidity is forecast to increase overnight and into Monday morning, with the possibility of fog or mist in coastal and inland areas. Seas will be slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and slight in the Oman Sea.
Why it matters
The forecast alerts residents and authorities to prepare for changing weather conditions that could affect travel, visibility and outdoor activities across the region.
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