UAE: Icy weekend ahead; frost forecast in some areas

The nation is in the course of its 40-day winter that started in December.

The UAE is ready to have a really chilly weekend, with the Met workplace forecasting vital dips within the temperature and even frost formation.

The temperature dip will start on Friday, with midday forecast to be “fairly chilly”.

The “fairly chilly” temperature will proceed on Saturday, with possibilities of frost formation by morning. Frost is a skinny layer of ice crystals that kind on the bottom or different surfaces when temperatures dip. It’s basically dew, however in an ice kind.

The nation is in the course of its 40-day winter that started in December.

An unbelievable video shared by authorities earlier this month confirmed the UAE’s highest peak, Jebel Jais, coated in frost.

Temperatures within the UAE have dipped under 0°C previously, though the bottom recorded this season is round 3°C.

Final 12 months, the nation recorded sub-zero temperatures a number of instances, leading to snow-like ice sheets and icicles.

Though uncommon, the nation has additionally seen snow previously.