
The UAE recently experienced its first summer hail as heavy rainfall struck parts of Al Ain, including Khatm Al Shakla and Malaqit. According to the UAE’s National Center of Meteorology, these areas saw significant showers, while other locations such as Al Nabah, Um Gaffa, and Al Dhahir experienced lighter rainfall. This unusual weather event has provided welcome relief during the typically hot summer months in the region.
Residents were surprised by the appearance of hail, which is rare during summer in this part of the country. The rain and hail resulted in cooler weather conditions, offering a brief respite from the intense heat usually experienced at this time of year. Authorities have advised caution for drivers and pedestrians, warning that roads may be slippery due to the wet conditions.
Weather Forecast and Safety Tips
- Partly cloudy skies and humid conditions are expected to continue, especially during the nighttime hours.
- People are encouraged to stay hydrated and protect themselves from sun exposure.
- Drive carefully and be cautious when moving outdoors, as wet roads can be hazardous.
This event highlights the unpredictable nature of the UAE climate, even within its typical desert environment. The rare summer hail in Al Ain serves as a reminder of the need to monitor weather updates closely.
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