Thunderstorms in Dubai Today — Get Your Umbrellas Out!
By now, your social media feed is flooded with “Raining in Dubai!” updates — so here’s what residents can expect in the weather forecast this week.
Rain in Dubai is expected until Wednesday
Wet and windy weather is expected to lash the UAE today and continue until Wednesday, according to the National Centre for Meteorology.
Thunderstorms have already begun on Tuesday, with dark clouds and heavy rain Dubai showers in many parts of the emirate. There has also been a significant fall in temperatures.
Chucking it down in our garden right now. Stay safe on the roads! #Dubai #Rain #Spittingmageddon pic.twitter.com/69HGLLhjKl
— Catboy – Dubai 92 (@Catboy92) October 30, 2018
Beachgoers are being asked to take caution due to rough seas over the next few days. Dubai Police has also reminded drivers to reduce speed during heavy rain to avoid any hydroplaning.
It’s raining! #Dubai. The view from our #classrooms pic.twitter.com/VTzIaXWyMK
— Languages | Raffles International School (@RaffISlanguages) October 30, 2018
Here’s a clip of a thunderstorm from 2016…
Yipey! It's raining cats and dogs in Dubai!
Yay! winter is coming…#onceinabluemoonrain pic.twitter.com/MzNgu1Iydv
— Patti Abella (@patty_exclusive) October 30, 2018
For now, we’ll leave you with this gem…
It's been a couple of hours since the ongoing thunderstorm ⛈ and I still haven't seen any rain selfies or tweets like "OMG it's raining guys" in #UAE #Dubai #MyDubai with a #RainInDubai Hash tag. @DubaiNameShame what gives? ??
— Ahmed Bilal Wahid (@ABWDXB) October 30, 2018
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Feature image via Instagram | @faz3
