According to the weather agency there is a chance of convective cloud formation associated with rainfall on the day of Eid
This year, Islamic festival Eid Al Adha will be celebrated during peak summer in the UAE. Rains are not uncommon during the season, with hailstorms and heavy rains reported last week in parts of the country.
According to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), temperatures will decrease on Monday. On Arafah Day (Tuesday, June 27) — the first day of the four-day break — low clouds will appear over the east coast by morning. This was the scene in Khor Fakkan yesterday:
On the day of Eid (Wednesday, June 28), the NCM has forecast rains. Cloudy conditions will persist on the day, with low clouds over the east coast. There is a “chance of convective cloud formation by afternoon associated with rainfall”, the NCM said.
It will be humid by Wednesday night and Thursday morning over some coastal and internal areas, with a probability of mist formation.
Low clouds have been forecast for Thursday as well.
Over the next four days, including over the Eid break, winds with speeds of up to 40kmph are forecast to kick up dust.
