Thunderstorms predicted in parts of Oman

Muscat: Parts of Oman may witness thunderstorms accompanied by downward wind, Oman Meteorology said on Tuesday.

Oman Meteorology said in its daily weather forecast for Tuesday: "The weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy skies along the coastal areas of Dhofar Governorate and the adjoining mountains along with chances of isolated rainfall. There will be mainly clear skies over the rest of Oman along with chances of convective cloud formation and thunderstorms associated with fresh downward wind over Al Hajar Mountains and adjoining areas towards the afternoon and evening."

"There are chances of late night to early morning low-level clouds or fog patches over the coastal areas of Arabian and Oman Sea," the Meteorology added.