Parts of Oman to witness thunderstorms

Muscat: Thunderstorms associated with the downward winds and hail are predicted over some parts of the Sultanate of Oman on Tuesday.

"There is a possibility of the formation of cumulus clouds and thunderstorms accompanied by active downward winds and hail on the Al Hajar Mountains and the neighbouring wilayats. Cumulus clouds may extend towards the desert areas in the governorates of Al Dakhiliyah and Al Dhahirah during the evening," Oman Meteorology said in a statement.