After a wet start to the last week of 2022, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has published a weather forecast for the rest of the week and into New Year's weekend.
Thursday wil start slightly humid with cloudy skies in parts and light to moderate winds throughout the day.
Friday will see more humidity in the morning and partly cloudy skies with temperatures starting to increase slightly from the past few days. Winds will also start to be calmer. This will continue into Saturday and New Year's Eve is expected to be dry with temperatures reaching 26ºC in Abu Dhabi and 25ºC in Dubai, and evening temperatures of around 18ºC across the country as the New Year is welcomed at midnight.
The first day of 2023 will start with some humidity and cloudy skies in parts with light to moderate winds and temperatures reaching 26ºC in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, and 28ºC in Al Ain.