UAE Weather Update: Hail, Rain, And Strong Winds Expected This Weekend

UAE weather update weekend hail rain forecasts an unsettled weather pattern as a surface low-pressure system from the south merges with an upper-level low, ushering in cooler and more humid air across the country. From Friday through Sunday, residents can expect unstable weather marked by rain, hail, and strong winds.

On Friday and Saturday, skies will be partly cloudy to overcast with chances of light to moderate rainfall, occasionally heavy at scattered intervals especially in the northern and eastern regions. Inland and western areas may also experience showers. A drop in temperatures will bring relief from recent heat, and some limited areas may even see small hailstones. Winds will shift from southeasterly and northeasterly to northwesterly, with light to moderate strength that can intensify, leading to blowing dust and reduced visibility. The sea conditions will range from slight to moderate, turning rough under cloud cover over the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.

Sunday, October 12, 2025, will feature fair to partly cloudy skies with continued convective cloud activity bringing rains and strong winds in the north, east, and several inland and southern areas including islands. Wind speeds could reach up to 50 km/h, causing blowing dust and sand hazards. Sea conditions will remain variable, occasionally rough in affected waters.

Temperature-wise, the cooler trend continues with Dubai expecting a high of around 35.6°C on Saturday and 36.7°C on Sunday, with nighttime lows of approximately 27.2°C and 28.3°C respectively.

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