Photos: Snow blankets UAE's Jebel Jais mountain

It's snowing in Jebel Jais, where the temperature reached -1 °C early today

Last updated: January 15, 2020 | 14:50

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UAE residents are enjoying the winter chill — it's literally snowing in Jebel Jais, where the temperature reached -1 °C in the early hours of Wednesday — even as the country sees intermittent rains which sometimes bring hail.

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Jebel Jais is the tallest mountain in the Emirates (height: 1,934 m).

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The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) issued an orange alert for residents to be on the look-out for hazardous weather conditions in the UAE on January 15.

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Current temperatures across the UAE are between 12°C to 17°C.

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Hail seen in Jebel Jais in Ras Al Khaimah.

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