Rain and Cloudy Skies Expected Across UAE

Mar 5, 2026

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Mar 5, 2026 03:30

Weather update: Rain expected across parts of the UAE

## Weather Forecast for the UAE

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) predicts that the UAE will experience partly cloudy to cloudy weather on Thursday, with potential rainfall in coastal, northern, and eastern regions. Temperatures are expected to slightly decrease, with highs between 28°C and 30°C and lows ranging from 13°C to 22°C.

## Wind and Sea Conditions

Northwesterly winds will be light to moderate, occasionally becoming fresh over the sea. The Arabian Gulf is anticipated to have rough to moderate conditions, while the Oman Sea will be slight to moderate, possibly turning rough at night.

## Weekend Weather Outlook

Friday's forecast includes continued cloudy skies and winds shifting from southwesterly to northwesterly, reaching speeds up to 40 km/h. The sea will remain moderate to rough in the Arabian Gulf and occasionally rough in the Oman Sea.

On Saturday, the weather will be fair to partly cloudy, with increasing cloudiness by evening and a chance of light rain in western areas and islands. Humidity is expected to rise overnight into Sunday morning.

## Extended Forecast

Sunday will see partly cloudy to cloudy skies with possible rain over islands and western coastal areas. Winds will shift to northeasterly, freshening at times. Similar conditions are expected on Monday, with a gradual temperature increase and light to moderate winds. The sea is forecasted to remain slight in both the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.

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