The Meteorological Authority forecasts hot weather and thunderstorms in several governorates.

Weather Forecast for Coastal Areas

The Meteorological and Early Warning Center at the General Authority for Civil Aviation and Meteorology predicts that coastal regions and nearby areas will experience humid, hot, and partly cloudy weather today, Sunday. There is a possibility of scattered rain showers in parts of the eastern, southern, and western coasts, as well as the Socotra Archipelago. Winds will strengthen around Socotra and parts of the southern coasts.

Weather Conditions in Mountainous Regions

In the mountainous areas, the forecast indicates partly cloudy and moderately warm conditions. Thunderstorms may bring heavy rain to various locations in the western and southwestern slopes, potentially extending to parts of Lahij, Abyan, Shabwa, and Hadramaut.

Weather in Desert and Plateau Areas

Desert and plateau regions will generally experience dry and partly cloudy weather. Daytime temperatures will be hot, while nights will be mild. Moderate to active winds may stir up dust and sand.

Expected Temperatures for Sunday

• Coastal Areas: Aden 34/29 – Mukalla 31/27 – Hodeidah 35/29 – Socotra 34/27 – Mokha 33/27 – Al-Ghaydah 30/24 – Zinjibar 33/26 – Lahij 36/26
• Desert and Plateau Areas: Sayun 36/24 – Marib 36/21 – Ataq 34/21 – Bayhan 33/20
• Mountainous Areas: Sana’a 29/12 – Taiz 30/16 – Dhamar 26/08 – Al-Dhale’e 30/17 – Ibb 27/07 – Al-Bayda 27/12

Warnings and Alerts

The center urges citizens in desert and coastal areas to avoid direct exposure to sunlight during midday and to be cautious of high humidity along the coasts. Residents in areas expecting rainfall should avoid riverbeds and valleys and refrain from staying outdoors during thunderstorms.

Sea Conditions

The sea conditions are as follows:

• Abyan, Aden, and the western coasts: Light waves
• Hadramaut, Shabwa, Bab al-Mandab, and Socotra: Light to moderate waves
• Al-Mahra: Moderate waves
• Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea: Light waves
• Arabian Sea: Moderate waves

The center also warns fishermen and ship captains in the eastern coasts and southern Socotra Archipelago, as well as the Arabian Sea, about rough seas, high waves, and strong winds.

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