The meteorological agency forecasts partly to mostly cloudy weather with scattered, varying intensity rainfall.

The General Authority for Civil Aviation and Meteorology’s Weather Forecast and Early Warning Center has issued a weather prediction for today, Tuesday. The forecast indicates that coastal areas and their surroundings will experience partly cloudy skies with moderate temperatures. There is a possibility of scattered rain in parts of the southern and southwestern coasts. Additionally, the western coasts may see varying intensities of rain, occasionally accompanied by thunder. Winds will range from moderate to active along the eastern, southern, and western coasts, with speeds between 20 to 30 knots, stirring up dust and sand.

Mountainous Areas Expect Rain

In its daily weather bulletin, which the Yemen News Agency (Saba) received, the center predicts that mountainous regions will experience partly to mostly cloudy conditions. Scattered rain, occasionally accompanied by thunder, may occur in parts of the western and southwestern slopes. This weather pattern is expected to extend eastward, affecting areas in the provinces of Al-Dhale, Lahij, Abyan, Shabwa, and Hadramout. Meanwhile, desert and plateau areas will likely see clear to partly cloudy skies, with a chance of scattered rain in parts of the deserts of Shabwa, Hadramout, and Marib. Winds in these regions will also be moderate to active, stirring up dust and sand.

Temperature Forecast

According to the weather bulletin, the maximum and minimum temperatures for today, Tuesday, are as follows:

• Coastal Areas:
  • Aden: 31°C / 25°C
  • Mukalla: 30°C / 23°C
  • Hodeidah: 30°C / 27°C
  • Socotra: 31°C / 22°C
  • Mokha: 31°C / 25°C
  • Al-Ghaydah: 31°C / 22°C
  • Zinjibar: 31°C / 23°C
  • Lahij: 31°C / 23°C
• Desert and Plateau Areas:
  • Sayun: 32°C / 18°C
  • Marib: 30°C / 19°C
  • Ataq: 30°C / 20°C
  • Bayhan: 30°C / 19°C
• Mountainous Areas:
  • Sana’a: 26°C / 10°C
  • Taiz: 29°C / 16°C
  • Dhamar: 24°C / 08°C
  • Al-Dhale: 26°C / 17°C
  • Ibb: 27°C / 13°C
  • Al-Bayda: 26°C / 10°C

Safety Warnings for Citizens

The center has issued warnings to citizens in areas expecting rainfall. Residents should exercise caution and avoid staying in riverbeds during and after rain. Individuals, particularly those with respiratory conditions in desert areas affected by widespread dust, should take necessary precautions to avoid direct exposure. Additionally, drivers should be aware of reduced visibility due to fog or mist in mountainous and plateau regions.

Marine Conditions and Warnings

In its daily marine bulletin, the Weather Forecast and Early Warning Center predicts that the sea conditions along the coasts of Hadramout, Shabwa, Abyan, and Aden will be calm. The coasts of Al-Mahra, Bab al-Mandab, and the western shores will experience light to moderate waves. The sea around the Socotra Archipelago will have moderate waves, while the waters in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden will be moderate. However, the Red Sea will experience rough conditions. The center warns fishermen and sea-goers near Bab al-Mandab and the Red Sea about potential disturbances and active winds.

This comprehensive weather forecast aims to keep the public informed and safe during changing weather conditions across Yemen.

Weather Forecast for Coastal and Mountainous Regions

The General Authority for Civil Aviation and Meteorology’s weather forecasting and early warning center predicts that today, Tuesday, the weather in coastal areas and nearby regions will be partly cloudy and moderately warm, with a chance of scattered rain on parts of the southern and southwestern coasts. Variable intensity rain, occasionally accompanied by thunder, is expected on the western coasts and adjacent areas, with moderate to active winds on the eastern, southern, and western coasts, ranging from 20 to 30 knots, stirring up dust and sand.

In its daily weather bulletin, which was shared with the Yemeni News Agency (Saba), the center also forecasts that the mountainous areas will experience partly to mostly cloudy weather, with a possibility of scattered rain, occasionally accompanied by thunder, on parts of the western and southwestern highlands, extending eastward to cover parts of the provinces of Al-Dhale, Lahij, Abyan, Shabwa, and Hadramout. The desert and plateau regions are expected to have clear to partly cloudy weather, with a chance of scattered rain in parts of the deserts of Shabwa, Hadramout, and Marib, along with moderate to active winds stirring up dust and sand.

According to the weather bulletin, the expected maximum and minimum temperatures for today, Tuesday, in coastal areas and nearby regions are as follows: Aden 31/25, Mukalla 30/23, Al-Hudaydah 30/27, Socotra 31/22, Al-Mokha 31/25, Al-Ghaydah 31/22, Zinjibar 31/23, and Lahij 31/23. In desert and plateau areas: Sayun 32/18, Marib 30/19, Ataq 30/20, and Bayhan 30/19. In mountainous areas: Sana’a 26/10, Taiz 29/16, Dhamar 24/08, Al-Dhale 26/17, Ibb 27/13, and Al-Bayda 26/10.

The center has issued warnings to citizens in areas expected to receive rain to exercise caution and avoid being in riverbeds during and after rainfall. Citizens, especially those with respiratory illnesses in desert areas affected by widespread dust, are advised to take necessary precautions and avoid direct exposure. Additionally, drivers are warned about reduced visibility due to fog or mist in mountainous and plateau regions.

Meanwhile, the weather forecasting and early warning center’s daily marine bulletin for today, Tuesday, indicates that the sea state along the coasts of Hadramout, Shabwa, Abyan, and Aden will be calm, while the coasts of Al-Mahra, Bab al-Mandab, and the western coasts will experience light to moderate waves. The sea state around the Socotra Archipelago is expected to be moderate, while the waters in the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Aden will be moderately wavy, and the Red Sea will be rough. The center has also warned fishermen and sea-goers around Bab al-Mandab and the Red Sea about the rough sea conditions and active winds.

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