The weather forecast for the UAE on Sunday, June 9, predicts a mix of fair and partly cloudy conditions, as reported by the National Center of Meteorology (NCM). The weather agency mentioned that there could be rainfall in the eastern and certain inland areas during the afternoon, due to the development of convective clouds that may bring rain. Temperatures are anticipated to peak at 45ºC in Abu Dhabi and 42ºC in Dubai. The forecast also indicates a high of 47ºC in the internal regions. In Gasyoura and Mezaira, temperatures are expected to hit 47ºC, with humidity levels reaching up to 60 percent in these areas. Light to moderate winds, occasionally strong, are expected to stir up dust and sand. The Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea are expected to see slight sea conditions. On Al Watan road, leading to Hatta, heavy thunderstorms and hail were reported at around 5pm on Saturday, June 8, according to the NCM. A video from the Storm Centre captured storm chaser Fahad Mohamad Abdul Rehman facing strong winds amid the rain and hail. The meteorological department issued a yellow alert for rain on Saturday, with heavy showers also observed in parts of Ras Al Khaimah and Sharjah. Light hail was recorded over Wadi Mai in Fujairah on Friday, June 7. An advisory was issued for those in the eastern regions experiencing heavy rains, warning of potential flash floods.
Text: Lara Palmer
11.06.2024
Sunday to See Partly Cloudy Skies with Possible Rain in Eastern Areas, Highs of 47ºC