According to the latest forecast by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), the country will see foggy conditions and dust with chances of reduced horizontal visibility this week. Due to the rainfall during the Eid Al-Adha weekend in parts of Sharjah, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah, cloud formation is expected in parts of the country. However, the forecast does not suggest any possibility of rainfall this week.
NCM also predicts that temperature will increase this week, with high humidity levels during late hours.
Here's what you can expect this week:
Monday
Light to moderate winds will cause blowing dust during the day time. Humid by night and early the next morning. with chances of mist formation.
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Dubai: A daytime high of 40°C and a low of 30°C by night. Overnight humidity predicted to reach 85%.
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Abu Dhabi: High of 42°C by day, reaching lows of 28°C by night. Humidity will reach 80% overnight.
Tuesday
Light to moderate winds during the daytime predicted, with blowing and suspended dust and sand during the day. Humid by night and early morning, with chances of mist formation.
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Dubai: Temperature highs predicted to be 41°C by day and reach lows of 29°C by night. Humidity climbs to 80% during late hours.
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Abu Dhabi: Slightly cooler with a high of 41°C during the day and a low of 28°C by night. Humidity predicted to rise to 85% overnight.
Wednesday
Light to moderate winds expected, along with dusty and cloudy conditions during the day time.
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Dubai: Temperature high of 44°C predicted during the day, with a low of 30°C in the late hours. Expect 70% humidity overnight.
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Abu Dhabi: Reaches a high of 42°C during the day, cooling to 29°C at night. Humidity will go up to 80%.
Thursday
Light to moderate freshening winds will cause blowing dust during the day time.
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Dubai: High of 43°C during the day, dropping to 31°C after sunset. Humidity will climb to 70% overnight and early mornings.
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Abu Dhabi: Daytime high of 43°C is predicted, with a night-time low of 28°C. Humidity to reach 70% overnight.
Friday
Moderate winds expected, along with rising temperatures.
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Dubai: Cooler day with highs of 41°C, with a nighttime low of 33°C. Expect 80% humidity during late hours.
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Abu Dhabi: High of 47°C during the day, dipping to 32°C at night. Humidity to be at 70% at night.