Why a UAE winter brings out the best in Enid Parker.
Why a UAE winter brings out the best in Enid Parker.
Parts of Dubai saw heavy downpour intermittently throughout the day while a heavy cloud cover was reported from other emirates.
According to the NCMS, similar weather is expected on Wednesday, with increased cloud amounts and a chance of some rain over islands and western or coastal areas of the UAE.
The NCMS is warning that winds may likely blow dust over exposed areas.
Residents and motorists have been warned to be attentive and cautious as weather conditions may cause a drop in visibility and roads may become slippery.
Moderate to heavy showers lashed Dubai's Al Khail road on Thursday morning. Video by Shihab/Khaleej Times
"A big part of the planned infrastructure projects is for the benefit of the Emirati residents at the Halila area where 30 houses have been built recently."
The UAE's National Center of Meteorology and Seismology is warning that unstable weather and strong winds will continue across the country on Thursday and Friday.
The rainfall in Khor Fakkan resulted in the main road leading to Kalba being cut from the emirate of Fujairah.