Thursday, November 12, 2026

National Center of Meteorology

UAE’s NCM records earthquake in Al Halah

The National Center of Meteorology in the UAE has recorded a small earthquake. The earthquake was recorded in Al Halah.

Saudi Weather Alert! NCM issued warning, heavy rain in Saudi Arabia

Heavy rains, strong winds and hail are falling, and the region is also witnessing high sea waves and floods in the city of Jizan and several other governorates. The National Center of Meteorology issued a warning of Storm hits Jazan...

Rain is expected in the UAE tomorrow

The National Center of Meteorology expects that the weather tomorrow will be partly cloudy and dusty at times, with the possibility of the formation of some cumulus clouds that may be accompanied by rainfall. Rain Light in the south...

Saudi Meteorological Department has said that it will rain mostly in these areas

The National Center of Meteorology said that rain is likely to occur in most parts of Saudi Arabia this spring. The National Meteorological Center has also warned that the temperature will rise two degrees Celsius above normal in some...

UAE Meteorology has issued a warning regarding heavy rain in these areas this week

The National Center of Meteorology in the United Arab Emirates issued a warning to all residents about the gradual increase in the chances of rain falling in a number of different areas of the country, and the rain will...

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UAE Friday Forecast: Cloudy Skies, Dusty Winds and Rough Seas Expected

The National Centre of Meteorology predicts cloudy conditions and strong northwesterly breezes for Friday, 13 November. Temperatures will hover around 30 °C in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.

Oman’s First Submerged Ecological Museum Opens in Mirbat with Giant Marine Sculptures

The Dhofar governorate has launched the country's first submerged ecological museum off Mirbat's coast. Six large concrete figures, including a whale and dolphin, now sit 20‑22 metres below sea level.

Muscat Municipality warns residents about illegal truck parking in neighborhoods

Muscat Municipality has issued a warning against illegal parking of trucks and heavy vehicles in residential zones. Authorities say the practice hampers traffic flow, threatens safety and harms the visual appeal of neighbourhoods.

UAE Pension Contributions: How Government and Private Employers Differ on Salary Raises

The General Pension and Social Security Authority clarified that UAE public sector employers adjust pension contributions each month based on current pay, whereas private sector firms calculate contributions on the salary set in January. Mid‑year salary hikes therefore do not affect private pension contributions until the next calendar year.

Dubai student’s fatal roadside incident highlights urgent need for safe breakdown practices

Naifa Balkies Hameed was struck on Al Khawaneej Street after her car broke down. Experts urge drivers to move away from traffic, use warning devices and remain vigilant.