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Zawya
2 days ago
- Climate
- Zawya
Rains expected over Oman areas till August 21
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is likely to be affected by a trough of low pressure for five days from August 17 till August 21,2025, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said. The CAA said that the latest weather updates and analysis of the National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre indicate that Oman will be affected by a trough of upper air with clouds advection over most of Oman governorates. There are chances of isolated rain of varying intensity and occasional thunderstorms over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah, North Al Sharqiyah and parts of Al Dakhiliyah. Details of daily weather condition: Sunday 17 August 2025: Continuous clouds advection and chances of isolated rain, occasional thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah, and North Al Sharqiyah. The rainfall will intensify over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah. Rainfall will be between 10-20 mm that may lead to the flow of some wadis. Fresh downdraft winds with speeds ranging between 10-25 knots (20- 50 km/h) leading to movement of unstable objects. Poor horizontal visibility during thunderstorms and rising dust due to downdraft winds are expected. The sea will be rough along the Arabian Sea and the Sea of Oman coasts with a maximum wave height of 4 metres. On Monday, 18 August 2025, Continuous cloud advection and chances of isolated rain with thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah , North Al Sharqiyah and parts of Al Dakhiliyah. The rainfall will intensify over Al Wusta, Dhofar and South Al Sharqiyah. Rainfall will be between 15-35 mm that may lead to the flow of some wadis. Fresh downdraft winds with speeds ranging between 15-35 knots (28- 65 km/h) leading to movement of unstable objects expected. Poor horizontal visibility during thunderstorms and rising dust due to downdraft winds are likely. Rough sea along the coasts of Arabian Sea and the Sea of Oman expected with a maximum wave height of 4 metres. From Tuesday to Thursday, 19 to 21 August 2025, Continuous clouds advection and chances of isolated rain, thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar expected with rainfall between 25-45 mm may lead to the flow of some wadis. Fresh downdraft winds with speeds ranging between 15-35 knots (28- 65 km/h) leading to movement of unstable objects. Poor horizontal visibility during thunderstorms and rising dust due to downdraft winds expected. Rough sea along the coasts of Arabian Sea and the Sea of Oman expected with a maximum wave height of 4 metres © Muscat Media Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
Gulf Insider
3 days ago
- Climate
- Gulf Insider
Rains Expected To Continue In Oman Till August 21
Starting August 17, large parts of Oman have come under the influence of a low pressure trough expected to last until August 21, 2025, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said. The low-pressure system is expected to bring multiple days of rain, thunderstorms, downdraft winds and rough sea conditions across the country. Some provinces in eastern and southern Oman have witnessed medium to heavy rainfall, leading to the flooding of wadis in some areas. The CAA said that the latest weather updates and analysis of the National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre indicate that Oman will be affected by a trough of upper air with clouds advection over most of Oman governorates. There are chances of isolated rain of varying intensity and occasional thunderstorms over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah, North Al Sharqiyah and parts of Al Dakhiliyah.. Details of daily weather condition: On Monday, 18 August 2025, Continuous cloud advection and chances of isolated rain with thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah , North Al Sharqiyah and parts of Al Dakhiliyah. The rainfall will intensify over Al Wusta, Dhofar and South Al Sharqiyah. Rainfall between 15-35mm may lead to the overflow of some wadis. Fresh downdraft winds with speeds ranging between 15-35 knots (28- 65 km/h) leading to movement of unstable objects are expected. Poor horizontal visibility during thunderstorms and rising dust due to downdraft winds are likely. Rough seas along the coasts of Arabian Sea and the Sea of Oman are expected with a maximum wave height of 4 metres. From Tuesday to Thursday, there are chances of isolated rain and thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar. Rainfall between 25-45mm may lead to the overflow of some wadis. Meanwhile, travellers on the Adam-Thumrait road are advised to exercise caution due to poor visibility caused by thunderstorms accompanied by strong winds that will cause dust and dirt to rise, stated the alert from the Met office. The Omani authorities have advised the public to avoid low-lying wadis during periods of heavy rain and to monitor official channels for updated forecasts.
Times of Oman
4 days ago
- Climate
- Times of Oman
Rains expected over Oman areas till August 21
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman is likely to be affected by a trough of low pressure for five days from August 17 till August 21,2025, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said. The CAA said that the latest weather updates and analysis of the National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre indicate that Oman will be affected by a trough of upper air with clouds advection over most of Oman governorates. There are chances of isolated rain of varying intensity and occasional thunderstorms over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah, North Al Sharqiyah and parts of Al Dakhiliyah. Details of daily weather condition: Sunday 17 August 2025: Continuous clouds advection and chances of isolated rain, occasional thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah, and North Al Sharqiyah. The rainfall will intensify over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah. Rainfall will be between 10-20 mm that may lead to the flow of some wadis. Fresh downdraft winds with speeds ranging between 10-25 knots (20- 50 km/h) leading to movement of unstable objects. Poor horizontal visibility during thunderstorms and rising dust due to downdraft winds are expected. The sea will be rough along the Arabian Sea and the Sea of Oman coasts with a maximum wave height of 4 metres. On Monday, 18 August 2025, Continuous cloud advection and chances of isolated rain with thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar, South Al Sharqiyah , North Al Sharqiyah and parts of Al Dakhiliyah. The rainfall will intensify over Al Wusta, Dhofar and South Al Sharqiyah. Rainfall will be between 15-35 mm that may lead to the flow of some wadis. Fresh downdraft winds with speeds ranging between 15-35 knots (28- 65 km/h) leading to movement of unstable objects expected. Poor horizontal visibility during thunderstorms and rising dust due to downdraft winds are likely. Rough sea along the coasts of Arabian Sea and the Sea of Oman expected with a maximum wave height of 4 metres. From Tuesday to Thursday, 19 to 21 August 2025, Continuous clouds advection and chances of isolated rain, thundershowers over Al Wusta, Dhofar expected with rainfall between 25-45 mm may lead to the flow of some wadis. Fresh downdraft winds with speeds ranging between 15-35 knots (28- 65 km/h) leading to movement of unstable objects. Poor horizontal visibility during thunderstorms and rising dust due to downdraft winds expected.
Zawya
21-05-2025
- Climate
- Zawya
Tropical system expected over Arabian Sea on weekend
MUSCAT: Weather forecasts indicate the formation of a tropical system over the eastern Arabian Sea on the weekend but there will be no direct or indirect impact on the Sultanate of Oman over the next five days, according to the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Centre. The Center's specialists are closely monitoring the developments of the weather system. The Sultanate of Oman has witnessed high temperatures and humidity in recent days with temperatures above 45 degrees Celsius recorded 85 per cent humidity level. Weather forecasts indicate the possibility of low clouds forming on the coasts with chances of scattered thunderstorms over Al Hajar Mountains. 2022 © All right reserved for Oman Establishment for Press, Publication and Advertising (OEPPA) Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (
