Archive for 2009

Posted by Meteo.ae On November - 4 - 2009 0 Comment

Isn’t time to ride this? I don’t think we will have to wait that long here in the UAE and the Arabian Peninsula. A message to Mr. Winter and Miss Jet Stream: Please start doing your magic.

Posted by Meteo.ae On October - 31 - 2009 0 Comment

An upper low is diving southward to the eastern Middeteranian countries will bring rain and thunderstorms to various areas in the Middle East. Between today (Saturday) and Wednesday Nov 4th, 2009, rain and thunderstorms will affect most of the eastern middeteranian coasts of Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine. There will also be rain in NW Iran and parts of Iraq. But Kuwait and parts of Saudi Arabia

Posted by Meteo.ae On October - 24 - 2009 1 Comment

It has been quite unsettled in the northwest areas of Saudi Arabia for the last 24 hours with several thunderstorms. This is due to plunging jet stream associated with a 500mb low that brought cooler air aloft. Thunderstorms have also affected Iraq

Posted by Meteo.ae On October - 16 - 2009 2 Comments

Almost certainly, October is generally a calm and dry month, marking the transition between summer and winter with almost no rainfall in the UAE. During a normal October, cold fronts are still far away (somewhere in the Middeteranian), the Indian Monsoon is retreating, and tropical lows in the Arabian Sea could be forming (sometimes). So, the UAE and the Arabian Gulf countries become largely islolated from any notable weather forces. But there have been a few of extreme October months in Arabia long time ago. In fact, October proved to be a month where winter and tropical rain are both possible in  [ Read More ]