Rain falls across the UAE as gloomy conditions persist - in pictures

The showers experienced on Sunday across the country also led to a rush on umbrellas. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National

Rain falls over the Western Region in Abu Dhabi on Sunday. Wam

People even used plastic bags to shield themselves from the rain. Antonie Robertson / The National

The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology said the weather was expected to be cloudy until Wednesday, with rain likely over scattered areas. Antonie Robertson / The National

Rain falls over the Western Region in Abu Dhabi. Wam

Abu Dhabi is forecast to have lows of 19°C on Monday. Wam

Workers clear the water to prevent flooding in front of the Abu Dhabi Mall. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National

Rain falls in Abu Dhabi. Wam

The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology said the weather was expected to be cloudy until Wednesday, with rain likely over scattered areas. Mona Al Marzooqi / The National

The weather bureau has warned motorists to take care, as fog is likely to form in interior areas. Relative humidity is expected to increase, going up to 89 per cent on Monday. Antonie Robertson / The National

A luxury car is covered with plastic outside a warehouse in Al Quoz in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National

The effects of the weather could even be felt at Sunday’s races at the Abu Dhabi Equestrian Club. Reem Mohammed / The National

Rain fell across the Emirates on Sunday with the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology saying that the weather was expected to be cloudy until Wednesday, with rain likely over scattered areas.