The UAE is braced for rain and a dip in temperature in coming days, according to weather forecasters.
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecast that Thursday’s weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times over some northern, eastern, and coastal areas, with a gradual decrease in temperatures and expected rainfall.
The weather is expected to be humid at night and on Friday morning, with the possibility of fog or light fog forming in the UAE.
UAE weather forecast
In its daily UAE weather report, the NCM stated that winds will be light to moderate, occasionally picking up to cause dust. The winds will be northwesterly, with speeds ranging from 10 to 25kmph, reaching up to 40kmph at times.
The Arabian Gulf will experience rough to moderate seas, while the Oman Sea will have moderate to slight waves.
Thursday, January 9: Partly cloudy and cloudy at times with rainfall over some Northern, Eastern and Coastal areas. Gradually decrease in temperature. Humid by night and Friday morning over some internal areas with a probability of fog or mist formation. Light to moderate Northwesterly winds, freshening at times, with a speed of 10 – 25kmph reaching 40kmph. The sea will be moderate to rough in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate in Oman Sea
Friday, January 10: Fair to partly cloudy at times and low clouds will appear over Northern and Coastal areas. Humid by night and Saturday morning over some internal and coastal areas with a chance of fog or mist formation. Light to moderate Northeasterly to Northwesterly winds, freshening at times, with a speed of 10 – 25kmph reaching 35kmph. The sea will be moderate to slight in the Arabian Gulf and slight in Oman Sea
Saturday, January 11: Fair to partly cloudy and an increase in temperature. Humid by night and Sunday morning over some coastal and internal areas with a fog or mist formation. Light to moderate Northeasterly to Northwesterly winds, freshening at times, with a speed of 10 – 25kmph reaching 35kmph. The sea will be moderate to slight in the Arabian Gulf and slight in Oman Sea
Sunday, January 12: Fair to partly cloudy. Humid by night and Monday morning over some internal areas. Light to moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds, with a speed of 10 – 20kmph reaching 30kmph. The sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea