The United Arab Emirates National Meteorological Center (NMC) has released the weather forecast for the upcoming week, starting from Friday, May 17th until Tuesday, May 21st, 2024. Residents and visitors in the UAE can expect a mix of fair to partly cloudy weather with some dusty conditions throughout the week.
On Friday, the weather will be fair to partly cloudy with occasional dust in the air. The winds will be light to moderate, blowing from the Southeasterly to Northeasterly direction, with speeds ranging from 10 to 25 km/hr and reaching up to 40 km/hr. The sea conditions will be slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and slight in the Oman Sea.
Moving on to Saturday, the weather will remain fair to partly cloudy with dust in the air, especially over coastal areas in the Western region. The winds will shift from Southeasterly to Northwesterly, with speeds of 15 to 25 km/hr and reaching up to 40 km/hr. The sea will be slight to moderate, gradually becoming rough by the afternoon in the Arabian Gulf and remaining slight in the Oman Sea.
Sunday will see another decrease in temperatures with fair to partly cloudy weather and dusty conditions. The winds will be light to moderate from the Northwesterly direction, with speeds of 15 to 25 km/hr and reaching up to 40 km/hr. The sea conditions will be rough to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and slight in the Oman Sea.
As we head into Monday, the weather will be fair to partly cloudy with light to moderate Northwesterly winds causing blowing dust. The wind speeds will range from 15 to 25 km/hr and reaching up to 35 km/hr. The sea will be moderate to slight in the Arabian Gulf and slight in the Oman Sea.
Finally, on Tuesday, the morning will be humid with a chance of mist formation in some Northern areas. The weather will be fair to partly cloudy with a slight increase in temperatures. The winds will be light to moderate from the Northwesterly to Northeasterly direction, with speeds of 15 to 25 km/hr and reaching up to 35 km/hr. The sea conditions will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman Sea.
Overall, residents and visitors in the UAE should be prepared for a mix of fair weather, dust, and fluctuating temperatures throughout the upcoming week. Stay updated on the latest weather forecasts and take necessary precautions to stay safe and comfortable.