Yet more rain is on the NCM's weather radar for the UAE. Courtsey Victor Besa/The National
Yet more rain is on the NCM's weather radar for the UAE. Courtsey Victor Besa/The National
Yet more rain is on the NCM's weather radar for the UAE. Courtsey Victor Besa/The National
Yet more rain is on the NCM's weather radar for the UAE. Courtsey Victor Besa/The National

UAE weather: light rain forecast to the west and north


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There is the probability of light rain to the west and north of the UAE on Sunday, according to the National Centre for Meteorology.

Cloud cover is also on the NCM's weather radar.

Temperatures will range between 19°C to 26°C in Abu Dhabi and between 20°C to 27°C in Dubai.

Humidity in both emirates is forecast to peak at 80 per cent, according to the centre.

It will be humid by night and into Monday morning over western areas with the likelihood of fog.

Light to moderate winds will freshen at times while the sea will be rough by morning becoming moderate in the Arabian Gulf and slight in Oman.

Key developments in maritime dispute

2000: Israel withdraws from Lebanon after nearly 30 years without an officially demarcated border. The UN establishes the Blue Line to act as the frontier. 

2007: Lebanon and Cyprus define their respective exclusive economic zones to facilitate oil and gas exploration. Israel uses this to define its EEZ with Cyprus

2011: Lebanon disputes Israeli-proposed line and submits documents to UN showing different EEZ. Cyprus offers to mediate without much progress.

2018: Lebanon signs first offshore oil and gas licencing deal with consortium of France’s Total, Italy’s Eni and Russia’s Novatek.

2018-2019: US seeks to mediate between Israel and Lebanon to prevent clashes over oil and gas resources.

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