The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) announced that the country will continue to be affected by a rainy weather system until the night of tomorrow, Friday, as a result of the main weather front currently concentrated over the far western regions, where heavy rainfall has been recorded in scattered areas.
In a statement today, the Centre explained that the effects of the weather situation will gradually extend to Abu Dhabi between 1am and 3am on Friday, and will also include the Emirate of Dubai, the northern coasts, and the southern interior regions, accompanied by heavy rainfall.
The weather system will later extend to the northern and eastern regions, in addition to the Al Ain area, between 4am and 5am on Friday, with continued heavy rainfall.
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The Centre pointed out that there remains a chance for rain clouds to form over scattered areas of the country, accompanied by rainfall ranging from moderate to heavy at times, continuing until the night of tomorrow, Friday.
Winds will be light to moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly becoming Northwesterly, fresh to strong at times causing blowing dust and sand, reduction in horizontal visibility, blowing with a speed of 15-30 km/hr, reaching 60 km/hr at times. The sea will be moderate to rough in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.
The highest temperature in Dubai and Sharjah will be 25°C, while the lowest will be 22°C and 21°C, respectively. Abu Dhabi temperatures will range between 21°C and 26°C.
Source: Khaleej Times