The National Centre of Meteorology has announced that temperatures across the UAE are set to drop today. The forecast includes fair to partly cloudy conditions, with low clouds expected to form over the Eastern coast.
Light to moderate winds will prevail, picking up speed at times and potentially causing blowing dust. Convective clouds may also form eastward by the afternoon, contributing to the cooler temperatures.
In terms of numbers, temperatures could reach highs of 45ºC across the UAE. In Abu Dhabi, the mercury is expected to hit 39ºC, while in Dubai it could rise to 41ºC. On the flip side, temperatures could drop to as low as 31ºC in Abu Dhabi and 32ºC in Dubai. The mountainous regions could experience even cooler conditions, with temperatures as low as 21ºC.
As for humidity, conditions will become humid by night and into Saturday morning, with a chance of fog or mist formation over some coastal and internal areas. Humidity levels in Abu Dhabi will range between 45 to 85 percent, and in Dubai between 40 to 85 percent.
Marine conditions in the Arabian Gulf are expected to be moderate, becoming rough at times. Meanwhile, the Oman Sea will experience slight to moderate conditions.
