UAE weather: Slight drizzle over Dubai as temperatures set to hit 49ºC in country

Light to moderate winds will blow, freshening at times, causing blowing dust during the day

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Published: Wed 19 Jun 2024, 7:31 AM

Last updated: Wed 19 Jun 2024, 9:21 AM

The day will be fair in general and partly cloudy at times, the National Centre of Meteorology has said.

Clouds will appear northward and eastward. Light to moderate winds will blow, freshening at times, causing blowing dust during the day. Winds will blow with a speed of 15km/h to 25km/h reaching 40km/h.


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A slight drizzle fell over Jumeirah in Dubai early today. Storm Centre took to X to post short clips of the little droplets falling on a car's windshield and over the sea.


This light shower brings some respite to residents as temperatures could be as high as 49ºC in the country today.

Mercury is set to rise to 46ºC in Abu Dhabi and 44ºC in Dubai.

However, temperatures could be as low as 32ºC in Abu Dhabi and 31ºC in Dubai and 21ºC in mountainous regions.

Humidity levels will range from 20 to 55 per cent in Abu Dhabi and from 20 to 70 per cent in Dubai.

Conditions at sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman sea.

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