UAE weather alert: Heavy rain in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Police issue warning

Hot and humid weather in other parts of UAE, maximum humidity at 85 to 90 per cent

Last updated: May 20, 2025 | 19:15

Surabhi Vasundharadevi, Social Media Reporter

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UAE weather alert: Heavy rain in Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Police issue warning

Dubai: Heavy to moderate rainfall hit parts of Al Ain on Tuesday evening. According to the Met Office, cloudy conditions are expected to continue tonight.The National Center of Meteorology issued a red and amber alert, indicating clouds over the southwestern parts of the UAE.

Also Read: UAE weather alert: Sweltering heat and humidity as temperatures soar to 48°C

Instagram account storm_ae also shared a video capturing rainfall on Al Ain, showcasing the changing weather conditions

The weather bureau reported light to moderate rain over Khatan Al Shiklah, Sa', Mezyad and Um Ghaffa in Al Ain.

Abu Dhabi Police have reminded motorists to exercise caution due to the rainy weather conditions. Drivers are advised to adhere to the changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards.

Meanwhile other parts of the country saw extremely humid weather. According to the NCM, relative humidity this week is expected to reach 85 to 90 per cent, averaging close to 50 per cent through the day.

Maximum temperature was recorded at 48°C on Tuesday afternoon. Cloudy and dusty conditions are expected in Al Ain and surrounding regions from Wednesday to Friday, according to the NCM.

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