Rainfall to hit UAE for next 5 days, cloudy weather to prevail

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Dubai - Students and teaching staffs can also leave early to avoid getting stuck on flooded roads and valleys.

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Published: Fri 11 Oct 2019, 7:00 AM

Last updated: Sat 12 Oct 2019, 11:50 AM

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) in UAE has forecast weather conditions in UAE for the next five days to be cloudy associated with rainfall.
The Ministry of Education has also allowed schools to dismiss classes and close for the day if the weather poses a danger, particularly during heavy rains.
Students, administrative and teaching staffs can leave early to avoid getting stuck on flooded roads and valleys.
According to Al Bayan, Fawzia Gharib, Assistant Undersecretary for the School Operations Sector, said that only schools located in areas that are affected by adverse weather conditions have the mandate to issues such emergency leave.
Following is a detailed weather forecast issued by the NCM

Friday, October 11
Partly cloudy to cloudy over some area with some convective clouds formation that may be associated with rainfall northward, eastward, southward, and humid by morning over internal area especially westward.
Wind: moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds, freshening at times causing blowing dust and sand with convective clouds, speed of 20 - 35, reaching 45 km/hr.
Sea: Moderate and May rough with clouds in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate in Oman Sea.
Saturday, October 12
Partly cloudy with chance of some convective clouds formation associated with rainfall over eastward, southward areas.
Wind: moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds, freshening at times causing blowing dust and sand with convective clouds, speed of 20 - 35, reaching 45 km/hr.
Sea: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.
Sunday, October 13
Fair to Partly cloudy with chance of some convective clouds formation and May associated with rainfall over southward areas.
Wind: moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds, freshening at times causing blowing dust and sand with convective clouds, speed of 18 - 30, reaching 42 km/hr.
Sea: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.
Monday, October 14
Fair to partly cloudy with chance of some convective clouds formation over southward areas.
Wind: moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds, freshening at times causing blowing dust and sand with convective clouds, speed of 18 - 30, reaching 40 km/hr.
Sea: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.
Tuesday, October 15
Fair to partly cloudy with chance of some convective clouds formation over Eastward areas may become convective.
Wind: moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds, slight to moderate, freshening at times with speed of 18 - 28, reaching 38 km/hr.
Sea: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.
 
 


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