Dubai - The alert is applicable for an hour-and-a-half.
Published: Fri 27 Sep 2019, 10:59 PM
Updated: Sat 28 Sep 2019, 1:06 AM
The UAE weather department on Friday issued a weather alert for residents.
"Convective clouds formation, may be associated with some rainfall and fresh winds with speed reaching 45kmph, causing blowing dust and sand, reducing the horizontal visibility to less than 2,000m," the National Centre of Meteorology tweeted.
The alert is applicable for an hour-and-a-half, from 10pm until 11.30pm tonight.
Earlier in the day, rain lashed parts of the UAE. Rainfall had hit Hamim in Al Dhafra and parts of Al Ain this afternoon.