The UAE Metrology Center has issued a detailed weather forecast for the upcoming week, highlighting varying weather conditions across the country.
Sunday, 28 July 2024:
- Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, with occasional dust. A decrease in temperatures is expected.
- Winds: Northwesterly, light to moderate, freshening at times causing blowing dust and sand, reducing horizontal visibility. Wind speeds range from 15 – 25 km/hr, reaching up to 40 km/hr.
- Sea Conditions: Rough to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate in the Oman Sea.
Monday, 29 July 2024:
- Weather: Fair to partly cloudy with cloud formations expected over the mountains by afternoon.
- Winds: Southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate, freshening at times causing blowing dust. Wind speeds range from 10 – 25 km/hr, reaching up to 40 km/hr.
- Sea Conditions: Slight to moderate, possibly becoming rough at times westward during the day in the Arabian Gulf and at night in the Oman Sea.
Tuesday, 30 July 2024:
- Weather: Fair to partly cloudy with low clouds appearing over the East coast. There is a probability of convective cloud formation eastward by afternoon, possibly bringing rain.
- Winds: Southeasterly becoming northwesterly, light to moderate, freshening at times causing blowing dust. Wind speeds range from 10 – 25 km/hr, reaching up to 40 km/hr.
- Sea Conditions: Slight in the Arabian Gulf, and rough to moderate in the Oman Sea.
Wednesday, 31 July 2024:
- Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and dusty at times with a probability of rainfall over some Eastern and Southern areas. Temperatures are expected to decrease in Northern and Eastern regions.
- Winds: Southeasterly to northeasterly, light to moderate, freshening at times causing blowing dust and sand. Wind speeds range from 10 – 25 km/hr, reaching up to 40 km/hr.
- Sea Conditions: Slight to moderate, becoming rough at times in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
Thursday, 1 August 2024:
- Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and dusty at times with a probability of rainfall over some Eastern and Southern areas. A significant drop in temperatures is anticipated.
- Winds: Southeasterly to southerly, moderate to fresh, strong at times causing blowing dust and sand. Wind speeds range from 15 – 30 km/hr, reaching up to 45 km/hr.
- Sea Conditions: Moderate, becoming rough at times in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
Residents are advised to stay updated with the latest weather reports and take necessary precautions, especially during times of reduced visibility and rough sea conditions.