UAE weather: Rains expected; Dubai temperatures to dip to 21ºC

Winds will be light to moderate, blowing from the northeast to southeast, freshening to strong at times with clouds and causing blowing dust that may reduce visibility
- PUBLISHED: Sat 11 Apr 2026, 4:41 PM UPDATED: Sun 12 Apr 2026, 7:18 AM
UAE residents can expect rainfall across parts of the country, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
The weather department said conditions will be partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with convective clouds bringing a chance of showers in scattered areas.
Temperatures are also set to drop, with lows in Dubai and Abu Dhabi dipping to 21ºC and 22ºC, respectively, and highs reaching about 26ºC and 25ºC, respectively. However, some parts of the country will remain relatively warm, with temperatures climbing up to 31ºC.
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There is also a yellow alert issued for dust or sand, thunder rain, and cumulonimbus clouds.
Winds will be light to moderate, blowing from the northeast to southeast, freshening to strong at times with clouds and causing blowing dust that may reduce visibility.
Wind speeds are expected to range between 10 and 25kmph, reaching up to 45kmph.
The sea will be moderate to rough at times with clouds in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman Sea.




