Unstable weather conditions likely, Ministry urges caution

Drizzles to heavy rains fell on separate areas across the country including Masafi in the Eastern Region, Dibba and areas in the eastern coast as a result of the country being affected by the extension of a surface low pressure system accompanied by the extension of a low-pressure system in the upper atmosphere.

- Sheikha Al Naqbi/Mohammed Abu Al Samen, Staff Reporters

The rains are expected to continue falling on Wednesday for four days.

Wednesday's weather is expected to be partly cloudy to cloudy with a chance of rains on the islands and some coastal and northern areas, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).

Moderate to active southeasterly to northeasterly winds will blow, turning to strong and dust-stirring at times at 15 to 30 and up to 50 km/h, causing the horizontal visibility to be lower, while the sea will be moderate to rough in the Arabian Gulf compared with regular to moderate waves in the Sea of Oman.

Thursday's weather will be unstable and partly cloudy to cloudy with some cumulus clouds and rains falling on separate areas across the country.

Moderate to active southeasterly to northwesterly winds will blow, turning to strong and dust-stirring at times with cloud cover at 15 to 35 and up to 55 km/h, causing the horizontal visibility to be lower.

The waves will be moderate to rough in the Arabian Gulf compared to regular to moderate and occasionally rough in the Sea of Oman.