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Rainfall and Drizzle Hit Parts of UAE

Aug 21, 2026
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Aug 21, 2026 13:31
Rain hits parts of UAE as showers sweep Al Ain and drizzle falls in Fujairah

## Weather Update

Rainfall was observed in Al Ain and Fujairah on Friday as convective clouds developed over the region. Al Ain experienced showers, particularly along Khatm Al Shiklah Road, while Fujairah had light drizzle earlier in the day.

## Forecast

The National Centre of Meteorology predicts fair to partly cloudy conditions with potential for convective clouds in eastern and southern areas, possibly bringing more rain. Winds may vary from light to strong, reaching up to 45 km/h inland and over mountains. Temperatures could soar to 47°C in internal regions, with coastal areas seeing highs between 37°C and 42°C.

## Weekend Outlook

Rain chances persist into the weekend, with Saturday expected to be fair to partly cloudy. Afternoon rain is possible in eastern and southern areas. By Sunday, conditions should remain similar, though no specific rainfall is forecast. Winds may reach up to 35 km/h.

## Early Next Week

The weather pattern might continue into next week, with potential convective cloud development on Monday and another chance of rain on Tuesday. The Arabian Gulf and Oman Sea are expected to remain calm throughout the weekend.

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