Today's Edition
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has released the weather forecast for the UAE covering the period from Friday (July 18) to Tuesday (July 22).
The coming days are expected to bring fair to partly cloudy conditions, with increased humidity during the early hours and a chance of convective clouds and rainfall, particularly in the eastern and southern areas of the country.
On Friday, skies are expected to be fair to partly cloudy, with a probability of convective cloud formation in eastern and southern regions that may lead to rainfall. Winds will be light to moderate southeasterly to northeasterly winds, occasionally freshening during the day, causing blowing dust. Speeds will range from 10–25 km/h, reaching up to 40 km/h at times. As for sea conditions, they will be slight in the Arabian Gulf, slight to moderate and potentially rough at times in the Oman Sea.
On Saturday, it is expected to be humid in the morning over some coastal areas. Fair to partly cloudy skies are expected throughout the day, with a chance of afternoon convective clouds forming east and south, potentially bringing rainfall. Southeasterly to northeasterly winds will be light to moderate, freshening at times and causing blowing dust. Wind speeds will range between 10–25 km/h, peaking at 40 km/h. Sea conditions will be slight to moderate in both the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
On Sunday, there will be morning humidity over western coastal and internal areas, with possible mist formation. The rest of the day remains fair to partly cloudy, with a chance of convective clouds and rainfall east and south. Winds will be light to moderate southeasterly, shifting to northwesterly during the day, freshening at times and carrying dust. Wind speeds will be 10–25 km/h, reaching up to 40 km/h at times. As for sea conditions, they are expected to be slight in both the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
Monday weather conditions will be similar to Sunday, with morning humidity and mist likely in western areas. Fair to partly cloudy skies are expected with possible afternoon convective cloud formation over eastern and southern regions. Winds will be light to moderate southeasterly turning northwesterly, and freshening during the daytime with blowing dust. Wind speeds will be 10–25 km/h, reaching up to 40 km/h at times. Slight sea conditions are expected in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
On Tuesday, a humid morning is expected across coastal and internal areas, along with mist. Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a chance of convective clouds forming by afternoon in the east and south, are expected. Winds will be southeasterly to northeasterly, light to moderate with freshening spells causing dust. Winds will move at speeds between 10–25 km/h, reaching 40 km/h at times. Sea conditions will be slight in both the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
Residents are advised to stay updated with official forecasts and take precautions during periods of blowing dust or reduced visibility due to mist.
