Weather: Maximum temperature touches 48°C in UAE

Dubai - It will also be humid until Tuesday.

A Staff Reporter

Published: Sat 25 Aug 2018, 8:45 PM

The weather on Saturday will be humid, with a chance of fog or mist formation by morning especially westwards; hot and hazy at times during the daytime, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM).
The maximum temperature recorded in the country on Friday stood at 48.5°C.

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Some clouds will appear southwards and may become convective clouds by afternoon. Wind: Easterly over eastern areas and North-easterly to North-westerly in general and, with speed 15 - 25 Km/hr, reaching 38 km/hr. Sea: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.

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On Sunday, it will be humid with possible fog or mist formation by morning over some internal areas while hot and hazy at times during the daytime. Some clouds will appear east and westward by afternoon. Wind: Easterly over eastern areas and North-easterly to North-westerly in general and, with speed 15 - 25 Km/hr, reaching 38 Km/hr. Sea: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
Monday's weather is hot during the daytime and humid by night and morning, especially over the coasts, and partly cloudy at times, with a probability of convective clouds formation by afternoon eastwards. Easterly winds and North-easterly to North-westerly winds will reach 40 km/hr causing dust and sand to blow during the daytime.
Tuesday will also be hot during the daytime and Humid by night and morning, especially over the coasts, with a probability of fog formation. Some clouds will appear eastwards by afternoon. Winds will reach 42 km/hr causing dust and sand to blow during the daytime while the sea is slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea.
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