UAE weather: Cloudy, dusty day ahead; rainfall possible

The day will be partly cloudy in general and cloudy at times over scattered areas with rainfall, the National Centre of Meteorology has said.

Light to moderate winds will blow, freshening at times, causing blowing dust.

Thunder and lightning struck parts of UAE last night, especially in Fujairah. As clouds gathered in the sky, rain fell in the emirate.

Temperatures could be as high as 27ºC in the country. Mercury is set to rise to 24ºC in Abu Dhabi and 25ºC in Dubai.

However, temperatures could be as low as 15ºC in Abu Dhabi and 17ºC in Dubai and 4ºC in mountainous regions.

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