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Saudi Arabia to see rain, thunderstorms on first Ramadan weekend

Light-to-moderate rain is expected in parts of Riyadh region, including the capital, Diriyah, Al-Muzahmiyah, and Al-Hareeq

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UAE: NCEMA warns of severe weather event, announces road closures

Authorities have warned of a severe weather event impacting certain parts of the UAE in the coming days

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Heavy rains to lash UAE: NCM weather forecast

The weather authority cautioned motorists to venture out only if necessary during wet weather as well as follow safety practices

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Thunderstorms, heavy rain to impact UAE from Monday

The UAE’s NCM has warned of rainfall, lightning and thunder expected on Monday and Tuesday across various parts of the Emirates

Over 2m high waves, rough seas to hit coast of Oman

The Oman Meteorology service is warning seafarers and fishermen to be careful of the changing conditions

PHOTOS: Flying with UAE cloud seeding pilots

The UAE has five specialised aircraft for cloud seeding operations and it also has a factory to produce high-quality flares in the region

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UAE weather: NCM forecasts cloudy skies, rainfall from Feb 28-March 1

Light to moderate rainfall in general and heavy at times is expected in the Northern, Eastern and Southern regions of the country

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Weather: Low pressure system to bring rainy, windy conditions to Oman and the UAE

The NCM has forecast overcast conditions along with intermittent rain showers due to a developing weather system in the seas

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Oman weather alert: Holiday announced for employees, schools due to heavy rain

The anticipated heavy rainfall has raised concerns for localised flooding in low-lying areas

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UAE rains: Remote work for public sector workers on February 12

The meteorological authority has issued an advisory urging residents to observe safety protocols, particularly in areas prone to heavy rainfall

UAE rainfall sparks weather hazard warnings

Rain has fallen in parts of the UAE on Sunday morning as authorities have warned the public to be careful of potential hazards

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Oman braces for impact of tropical cyclone, Tej

Authorities have issued an advisory to the public to prepare for heavy rains expected in the coming days

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Saudi Arabia’s NCM issues ‘yellow alert’; forecasts heavy rain, thunderstorm

The regions of Makkah, Asir, Jazan and Al-Baha are likely to be affected by medium to heavy rains that may lead to flooding

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UAE weather: Temperatures to hit 50°C this week

However, residents in Dubai can expect a slight respite on Friday, with a relatively cooler day at 37°C

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UAE weather: Rain hits parts of the country; Orange alert raised

Residents are advised to take precautions and avoid flooded areas for their safety

UAE weather update: Strong winds expected, temperatures may dip to 14°C

UAE weather update: Strong winds expected, temperatures may dip to 14°C

The country’s lowest temperature – 3.9°C – was recorded at 12.15am at Jais Mountain

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UAE weather update: More rain, drop in temperatures expected

The country’s lowest temperature – 3.2°C – was recorded at 1am this morning at Jais Mountain

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Climate change: How has extreme weather affected cotton?

The world’s cotton supply keeps shrinking, hit by drought and heat

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UAE weather update: Temperatures to hit highs of 47ºC

The country recorded its lowest temperature of 17.3°C in Jabal Jais at 5.15am local time today

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UAE weather update: Dust storms expected, NCM issues alert

The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of 18.7 °C in Raknah at 6.15am local time today

UAE weather update: Fresh winds expected, NCM issues alert

The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of 20.9°C in Barakah (Al Dhafra region) at 5.45am today

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China jet’s nosedive from 29,000 feet baffles crash specialists

Flight MU5735 was at about 29,000 feet altitude roughly 100 miles from its destination when it started plunging at a far greater rate than normal

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UAE weather forecast: Fresh winds, potential dust storms on Monday

The country recorded its lowest temperature of 3.3°C in Jabal Jais at 4am today morning

UAE weather update: Dust storms, drop in temperatures expected

The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of 1.7°C in Jabal Jais at 7.45am today morning

UAE weather update: Winds expected, NCM issues fog alert

The UAE recorded its lowest temperature of 6.4°C in Jabal Jais at 4.30am today morning

UAE weather update: Overcast conditions, decrease in temperatures expected

The country recorded its lowest temperature of 14.4°C in Jabal Jais at 3.30am today

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UAE braces for tropical cyclone Shaheen

The cyclone over the Arabian Sea, headed towards the coast of Oman, had reported wind speeds of 116-140kph at its centre

Bahrain records its hottest August in 119 years

The mean temperature of the month stood at 36.8 degree celsius, 1.7 degrees above the long-term normal for August

UAE weather update: Dust storms expected, temperatures to touch 45°C

The country recorded its lowest temperature of 22.5°C in Raknah at 6.15am and Damtha (Al Ain) at 5.30am this morning

UAE weather update: Dust storms expected, temperatures to touch 50°C

The country recorded its lowest temperature of 25.5°C in Raknah (Al Ain) at 5.45am this morning