Arabian Gulf | Thunderstorms and unstable weather in three countries early this week

Written By سنان خلف on 2025/10/10

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

The latest numerical model outputs via the Arab Weather app show continued chances of thunderstorms across several areas of the Arabian Gulf on Sunday and Monday, including parts of the highlands of southwestern Saudi Arabia, parts of the Al Hajar Mountains in the Sultanate of Oman, and the mountains of eastern UAE.

 

Accompanied by lightning and thunder

Rainfall resumes in the Hajar Mountains in Oman and the eastern UAE.

In detail, the humid monsoon winds are expected to resume activity over the Al Hajar Mountains in the Sultanate of Oman , leading to the formation of clouds and cumulus clouds during the afternoon and evening periods, resulting in rainfall of varying intensity, accompanied by lightning and thunder , and sometimes extending towards the eastern mountains of the Emirates , and may include the city of Al Ain .

 

Clouds and rain accompanied by lightning and thunder

It includes parts of the highlands of the southwest of the Kingdom on Sunday and Monday.

In Saudi Arabia , the southwestern highlands, specifically the highlands of Jazan, Asir, and Al-Baha, will remain under the influence of humid tropical winds on Sunday and Monday , leading to active cumulonimbus clouds in the afternoon and evening, with the possibility of local heavy rain and flash floods in some valleys. And God knows best.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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