Residents of the United Arab Emirates will continue to face hot temperatures and humid nights throughout the week starting on Monday, July 13th. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts variable cloudiness across the country on Monday.
Residents of the United Arab Emirates will continue to face hot temperatures and humid nights throughout the week starting on Monday, July 13th. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) forecasts variable cloudiness across the country on Monday.
Humidity levels will peak on Tuesday night and morning, reaching 85 percent in Abu Dhabi and some central areas, and 75 percent in the eastern and southern parts of the country. During this period, some coastal and inland areas may experience fog or haze.
Light to moderate winds are expected. Temperatures will remain high on Monday: the maximum temperature in Abu Dhabi will be 44°C. In Dubai and Sharjah, the temperature will be slightly lower, reaching 40°C and 42°C, respectively. Typical for summer in the UAE, minimum temperatures will also remain high, with a minimum of 30°C expected in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Sharjah.
The sea in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea will be calm.
According to the National Center of Meteorology, Sunday in the United Arab Emirates will feature clear or partly cloudy weather.
The country is expected to experience a light to moderate southwesterly or northwesterly wind blowing at speeds from 10 to 20 km/h, with the possibility of reaching 30 km/h.
Air temperatures may rise to 47°C in the country. In Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the mercury will reach 42°C. However, minimum temperatures will be around 31°C in Abu Dhabi, 30°C in Dubai, and 28°C in inland areas.
Humidity levels in Abu Dhabi are forecast to be between 25 and 80 percent, while in Dubai they are expected to be between 25 and 75 percent. Sea conditions in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea will be minor.
The National Center of Meteorology reported that Wednesday in the United Arab Emirates will be predominantly clear or partly cloudy, with possible periods of cloudiness at night.
During the day, a light or moderate southwesterly or northwesterly breeze is expected, which will occasionally intensify. This will lead to dust being raised in the western direction during the day, with wind speeds of 10–25 km/h, reaching 40 km/h.
Air temperatures in the country may reach 48°C. In Abu Dhabi, the mercury column will reach 40°C, and in Dubai—39°C. However, at night and on Thursday morning, high humidity is expected in some coastal areas. Temperatures may drop to 30°C in Abu Dhabi, 31°C in Dubai, and 27°C in inland areas.
Humidity levels at night and on Thursday morning in Abu Dhabi will range from 20 to 60 percent, and in Dubai—from 25 to 70 percent. Sea conditions will be slight or moderate, becoming occasionally rough in the western part of the Arabian Gulf and slight in the Gulf of Oman.
According to the bulletin from the National Center of Meteorology, clear or partly cloudy weather is expected in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday, July 5. Low clouds may appear over the eastern coast.
The air temperature in Abu Dhabi will fluctuate between 31°C and 40°C. Dubai is forecast to have a range of 33°C to 41°C, while Sharjah's temperature will be between 32°C and 40°C.
A light to moderate southwesterly or northwesterly wind will blow, occasionally strengthening to reach speeds of 35 km/h from a base of 10-25 km/h. In the Arabian Gulf, the sea will be slightly to moderately choppy, and in the Gulf of Oman—slightly.
The highest temperature recorded in the country on Saturday was 48.1°C in Musayrah (Ad-Dhafra region) at 15:15 UAE local time. According to the Emirates Astronomical Society, the hottest and driest period of the year in the UAE, known as 'Jamrat Al Qayth' (peak summer heat), began on July 3 and will last until August 10, marking the most intense phase of summer on the Arabian Peninsula and in the UAE.
Some areas of the UAE experienced rainfall on Friday, July 3, bringing residents a refreshing break from the intense summer heat. Video footage published by the Storm Center showed rain pouring down on the eastern coast towards the Fujairah and Khor Fakkan mountains, where the sky was covered with dark, overcast clouds, indicating the possibility of further showers in that area.