Overview
- NCM forecasts intermittent cloud and light to moderate rain from December 12 to 19, with showers starting Friday and spreading across several emirates.
- Rain is projected over Dubai, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah on Saturday, extending to Abu Dhabi on Sunday, according to the latest outlook.
- Daytime highs are expected to fall from about 31°C midweek to roughly 24°C by Sunday in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
- Winds may strengthen and turn gusty with passing clouds and rain, raising the risk of blowing dust over land and rougher conditions in the Arabian Gulf.
- Before the change, Wednesday is forecast to be clear to partly cloudy with highs near 30°C, especially over eastern areas.