The forecasts and analyses of the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre indicate that the Governorate of Dhofar will be affected by clouds advection starting from Tuesday evening until Saturday, associated with scattered rains of varying intensity.
It is expected that heavy rains ranging between (30-80 mm) on Thursday will lead to the flow of wadis. Additionally, the forecasts indicate that the Sultanate of Oman will be affected by a trough of low pressure starting from Thursday to Saturday. Thus, clouds conviction expected gradually during the day on Thursday over the governorates of Al Buraimi, Musandam, Al Dhahirah, Al Dakhiliyah, Al Batinah North, Al Batinah South and Muscat, then extending during the evening to cover the governorates of Al Sharqiyah North, Al Sharqiyah South and Al Wusta.
Rains of varying intensity, ranging between (20-60 mm), are expected during the period leading to the flow of wadis. The peak of the weather condition will be on Thursday. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) advises all to take precaution during rainfall that will cause flash flood. It urges the public to check visibility level and sea state before sailing and follow the issued weather bulletins and reports.
Meanwhile, the northern governorates experienced rainfall as a result of local cloud formation over Al Hajar Mountains.
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