After weeks of heavy, dreamy fogs engulfing the UAE we finally saw clouds of hope this weekend. UAE residents were treated to rain clouds over the weekend and some lucky souls (THE CHOSEN ONES) even got to experience light drizzles in parts of Dubai!

Folks, bring out your umbrellas because this weekend was just the teaser of what’s about to follow according to weather predictions from the National Centre of Meteorology, (NCM). NCM has forecasted rains in some areas, with an increase in temperature.

Thus far, light showers of rain were reported at Ruwais, Umm Al Ashtan, Jebel Dhanna, Baniyas, Zirku Island and Arzanah Island over the weekend.

NCM reported the same with the hashtag #Cloud_Seeding to alert resident of the weather conditions

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أمطار خفيفة على جبل الظنة (منطقة الظفرة)
Light rain over Jebel Dhanna (Al Dhafra area)#أمطار #أمطار_الخير #استمطار #تلقيح_السحب #المركز_الوطني_للأرصاد#Rain #Cloud_Seeding #NCM

— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@NCMS_media) February 21, 2021

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i feel like it’s gonna rain

— hadz (@hadikesrouan) February 20, 2021

In its upcoming 5-day forecast, NCM has predicted rains in some areas, with cloudy and windy conditions running from Monday to Thursday

#Rain #Cloud_Seeding #NCM pic.twitter.com/mMF63r5QHc

— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@NCMS_media) February 20, 2021

The UAE experiences an average rainfall of 100mm per year, thus the ambitious rain enhancement (cloud seeding) programme will aim to increase yearly precipitation levels to boost agricultural and groundwater resources.

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