RAIN TO CONTINUE TODAY

Most of the Sultanate’s governorates received rain on Sunday while the weather experts have been waiting for when 30 to 60 millimeters of rain and hail during the night in most of the regions. The temperatures are also expected to go down.

The trough of low pressure Al Rahma continues to have direct impact on the Sultanate said Jaifer al Busaidy, Weather forecaster at the National Multi Hazard Early Warning Centre.

According to him varied intensity of rainfall, occasional thundershowers associated with fresh wind and hail will continue over Musandam, Al Buraimi, Al Dhahira, North Al Batinah, South Al Batinah, Al Dakhiliya, Muscat, North Al Sharqiya, South Al Sharqiya and parts of Al Wusta and Dhofar.

“The rain will continue on Monday. We are expecting some thunder showers. It will be mainly Northern and Southern Sharqiya, Muscat, Al Wusta and Dhofar, while other governorates will only be affected by

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isolated showers.

We have to be cautions of all the wadis. Mainly Al Hajr Mountains, coastal areas of Oman Sea and the Arabian Sea will be experiencing the main impact of the rain from this trough. It is best not to venture because of the COVID-19 as well as the trough.

It will be up to two degrees cooler than what we are experiencing currently,” said Al Busaidy.