{"id":55102,"date":"2024-08-06T11:34:05","date_gmt":"2024-08-06T07:34:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=55102"},"modified":"2024-08-06T11:34:05","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T07:34:05","slug":"rain-in-the-uae-august","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/rain-in-the-uae-august\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain In The UAE: Heavy Downpours Are Expected This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_55105\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55105\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-55105\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2024\/08\/UAE-Rain.jpg\" alt=\"UAE Rain August\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1347\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: @faz3 Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>While the UAE may be in the midst of the scorching summer heat, heavy rainfall is expected across the country this week.<\/p>\n<p>Announced by the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ncmuae\/status\/1782129037982228756\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">National Centre of Meteorology (NCM)<\/a>, the UAE can expect a week of heavy rain, cloudy conditions and strong winds for the foreseeable.<\/p>\n<p>From August 6 to August 8, 2024, the NCM has predicted moderate to heavy rain in certain parts of the UAE.<\/p>\n<p>Temperatures are expected to drop by approximately 3\u00b0C and Al Ain is anticipated to experience the heaviest rainfall over the next few days. As seen on Monday, torrential downpours and hail have already been reported coming from Dubai-Al Ain road.<\/p>\n<p>Abu Dhabi is also expected to bear a rainstorm, with the NCM issuing a yellow weather warning for the capital city. The AD Police Headquarters Twitter account also sent out an urgent message alerting &#8220;motorists to exercise caution due to the rainy weather&#8221; and abide by the changing speed limits.<\/p>\n        <style>.twitter-tweet{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;}<\/style>\n        <blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ADPoliceHQ\/status\/1820419927385186317\"class=\"twitter-link\" rel=\"noindex, nofollow\"  target=\"_blank\"><\/a>\n        <\/blockquote>\n<p>While UAE summers are usually marked with high heat and sunny conditions, seasonal rain is not unexpected due to surrounding countries&#8217; low-pressure monsoon seasons.<\/p>\n<p>In late <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/rain-hail-in-uae\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">April 2024<\/a>, the GCC nation weathered the heaviest rainfall of its lifetime with reported precipitation of 254mm. Sending into effect <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/me\/articles\/rain-in-the-uae-remote-working-announced-for-the-rest-of-the-week\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">work-from-home<\/a> orders for private and public sector employees, no announcement has been made thus far for this week&#8217;s rainfall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42696,"featured_media":55105,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[260,35,5023],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>UAE Weather: Heavy Rainfall &amp; Hail Expected This Week<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has announced heavy rain, cloudy conditions and strong winds this week in the UAE.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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