Manama: People in Bahrain were welcomed by rain in parts of the Kingdom this morning.
A warning has been issued for rain showers and strong gusts by the Meteorological Directorate.
Netizens were quick to share photos and videos on social media:
Good Morning #Bahrain ☔️ pic.twitter.com/yroxFstLB0
— Mohamed Khalid Ateeq (@iATEEKSTER) January 23, 2020
#Rainyday in #Bahrain is so sought after pic.twitter.com/LfamJZeiEQ
— Mandeep Singh (@mandysings) January 23, 2020
The Meteorological Directorate has forecast a cool and cloudy day with scattered rain showers that may become thundery at times.
Wind: Northwesterly, 15 to 20 knots reaching 22 to 27 knots with gusts that may reach 35 knots at times.
Warning: Strong winds and thundery showers with very strong gusts
Temperatures: Maximum 19 degrees Celsius and minimum 15 degrees Celsius.
Humidity: Maximum 90% and a minimum 30%
Sea waves: 1 to 3 feet inshore, 3 to 6 feet offshore, rising up to 8 feet during gusts.