Dubai - Increased cloud activity is seen as the cause of the rain alerts
Published: Thu 16 Mar 2017, 7:24 AM
Updated: Thu 16 Mar 2017, 3:46 PM
Unstable weather conditions and rain in particular have been forecast over the weekend, until Sunday by the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS).
The 4-day forecast which predicted the weather for Thursday until Sunday sees cloudy conditions across the country. Winds have also been reported to be fresh and strong especially over the seas. Seafarers in particular are advised against heading out as the waters will be quite rough at certain times throughout the following days. You can read the complete NCMS weather report below.
Dubai meanwhile is facing hazy weather conditions with temperatures of 27°. According to weather.com, temperatures could be expected to peak at 31° and drop to 24° by nighttime.
The NCMS has also warned of towering cloud formations which can limit road visibility up to 1000m. Motorists are advised to drive carefully along roads where such challenges may be encountered.
Scattered rains have been reported in certain areas of the country this morning.