UAE Braces for Unstable Weather: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Forecast

The UAE National Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management Authority (NCEMA) has warned of potentially disruptive weather conditions from Friday to mid-next week, with expected rainfall, strong winds, and rough seas across multiple regions.

The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) and NCEMA have jointly issued a comprehensive weather alert, indicating significant meteorological changes across the UAE. The forecast suggests convective cloud formations will impact northern, eastern, western, and inland areas, bringing rainfall of varying intensities and strong winds.

Weather Warning Details:

• Duration: From Friday to mid-next week
• Affected Areas: Northern, eastern, western, and inland regions
• Expected Conditions:
  • Rainfall of varying intensities
  • Strong winds potentially causing reduced visibility
  • Possible flying debris
  • Rough seas in Arabian Gulf and Oman Sea

NCEMA has emphasized that all relevant authorities are fully prepared and ready to manage any potential developments. The organization has urged the public to:

1. Follow updates from the NCM through official channels
2. Avoid waterlogged areas during rainfall
3. Exercise caution to ensure personal safety

Daily forecasts indicate fluctuating wind speeds between 10-50 kmph, with potential for dust and sand storms. Sea conditions are expected to be slight to moderate, potentially becoming rough during cloud activity.

“All relevant authorities are fully prepared and ready to deal with any developments,” NCEMA confirmed.

Residents and visitors are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions during this period of meteorological instability.