The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued an alert for potential light-to-heavy rainfall across several parts of the UAE starting Saturday afternoon.
The weather alert covers some eastern, southern and western areas of the country and extends to parts of the interior. The conditions are expected to continue for several hours on Saturday.
According to the NCM, the weather conditions are expected to persist from 1:30 PM until 9:00 PM on Saturday.
The alert covers areas across the eastern, southern, and western parts of the UAE, with rainfall also expected in parts of the country’s interior. The NCM warned that rainfall intensity could range from light to heavy.
The weather authority shared the alert on Saturday, August 22, as the UAE experiences changing weather conditions across several regions.
The NCM said the expected weather conditions will affect some eastern, southern and western areas, extending into parts of the interior.
Residents in the affected areas are expected to remain aware of weather updates as conditions develop through the afternoon and evening.
The alert comes after weather-related measures were also announced in Abu Dhabi. Abu Dhabi City Municipality reopened its parks, beaches and recreational facilities early on Saturday following an improvement in weather conditions.
The latest rainfall alert highlights the changing weather conditions across parts of the UAE. The NCM continues to monitor conditions and issue updates when required.
The authority’s warning covers a defined period, from 1:30 PM to 9:00 PM, giving residents several hours during which to watch for potential rainfall.
The expected rainfall varies in intensity, with the NCM warning of light to heavy rainfall in some parts of the country.
Residents and motorists in affected areas should monitor official weather updates while the alert remains in effect.
The NCM’s announcement provides the latest guidance on areas expected to receive rainfall and the period during which these conditions are likely to persist on Saturday.