Thunderstorms predicted in parts of Oman

Muscat: Thunderstorms accompanied by downdraft wind over AI Hajar Mountains are expected towards afternoon, Oman meteorology said on Thursday.

Oman Meteorology said in a statement: “Partly cloudy to cloudy skies along coastal areas of Dhofar governorate and adjoining mountains with intermittent isolated rainfall. Mainly clear skies over the rest of the Sultanate with chances of clouds formation and rain accompanied by thunderstorms associated with downdraft wind over AI Hajar Mountains towards afternoon. Chance of late night and early morning low level clouds over parts of Arabian Sea and Oman Sea coasts.”