Dubai authorities are urging the public to take precautions as unstable weather is forecast from Wednesday, December 17, through to Friday, December 19.
Intermittent rainfall is expected across the emirate, accompanied by strong winds reaching up to 65 km per hour, with possible dust storms and reduced visibility.
Sea conditions will be light to moderate, with wave heights reaching up to nine feet in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.
Officials urge residents to stay away from valleys, flood-prone and mountainous areas, avoid going to sea, and exercise caution while driving.
Follow official channels and government platforms for accurate updates and contact emergency services if needed.
Dubai is expected to experience unstable weather from:
— Dubai Media Office (@DXBMediaOffice) December 17, 2025
Wednesday, 17 December to Friday, 19 December 2025.
Rainfall: Intermittent
Winds: Up to 65 km/h, with possible dust and reduced visibility
Sea conditions: Light to moderate; wave heights up to 9 feet in the Arabian Gulf… pic.twitter.com/xjf3HqqlpW

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