Overview

• Ncema says it is closely monitoring the changing weather through early next week and has confirmed readiness to respond.
• Heavy rainfall is forecast on Sunday across Abu Dhabi, Dubai and the Northern Emirates, with blowing dust and reduced visibility in some areas.
• Winds could reach around 55 kph, and authorities warn of rough seas and high waves in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.
• The outlook includes additional heavy rain in the Northern Emirates on Monday and Tuesday and morning fog on Tuesday and Wednesday.
• Forecasters attribute the unstable spell from October 10 to 14 to an extension of a surface low interacting with an upper-level low bringing colder, humid air.