The UAE Weather is experiencing unstable conditions. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), rain, cloud formation, and strong winds are expected to continue until the 10th of August. So, residents have been advised to stay alert because an orange and yellow alert has been issued due to convective cloud activity that could lead to heavy rainfall and dusty conditions.
Rainfall Recorded Across the UAE
A rain of different intensities was reported today in Fujairah, Saadiyat Island in Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain. Moreover, the convective cloud was responsible for the precipitation is expected to persist, especially in the eastern and southern areas of the country.
The NCM itself confirmed that the summer rain is expected to continue on Friday, August 8, mainly during the afternoon. Moreover, the presence of the convective clouds may result in additional showers in certain regions.
Weather Forecast for Friday, August 8
The weather is expected to be fair to partly cloudy during the day on Friday, i.e, tomorrow, in the UAE. In addition, there is a chance of convective cloud formation in the eastward and southward directions. Similarly, the rain chances are moderate, especially in the mountainous and interior regions.
The winds will be Light to moderate southeasterly to northeasterly winds. However, the speed could be fresh to strong with the speed between 50 km/hr to 55 km/he, which could blow dust and sand.
These conditions could make driving difficult because they could impact visibility. In addition, the conditions of the sea will be normal in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea. It could make the perfect for sea and beach lovers. However, the humidity is expected to reach up to 85 percent.
Temperature Outlook
- Abu Dhabi: High of 46°C
- Dubai: High of 43°C, low of 34°C
- Sharjah: High of 43°C, low of 32°C
- Fujairah: Low of 30°C
- Inland areas: 40°C to 45°C
- Mountainous regions: 34°C to 39°C
Public Advisory for the UAE Weather
Residents are requested to avoid outdoor activities during the peak afternoon hours. In addition, drivers are urged to drive safely in wet weather and low visibility. Moreover, you should stay updated through the official NCM alerts for the real-time weather development,
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