The Met department has shared its forecast for the next few days: here's what to expect
Heavy rain hit parts of the UAE on Wednesday morning - as predicted by the national Met department.
Thunderstorm with lightning is expected to hit parts of the country today.
According to the NCM, the weather forecast for today is partly cloudy to cloudy with rainfall over scattered areas, associated with lightening and thunder at times.
The mercury is expected to drop to 15°C.
Moderate to fresh Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds - getting strong at times, causing blowing dust/sand that will reduce visibility.
The Met department has shared its forecast for the next few days: here's what to expect
On Tuesday, the country witnessed heaviest rainfall on record, surpassing anything documented since the start of data collection in 1949
Residents have been advised to remain extremely vigilant
Water logging, flooding and landslides were reported in different parts of the UAE during the first wave, which started Monday evening
Residents across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, and Ras Al Khaimah reported rainfall of varying intensities as a low-pressure system swept across the country
These conditions are attributed to the extension of a surface low-pressure system from the southwest
Other emirates like Ras Al Khaimah, Al Ain and Umm Al Quwain have been experiencing the wet spell since morning
Temperatures may drop to 16 degrees Celsius in the mountains but can go as high as 38 degrees Celsius in internal regions