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Khaleej Times
02-08-2025
- Climate
- Khaleej Times
UAE weather: Maximum temperature 49.9°C today, rainfall expected tomorrow
While summer in the UAE has hit its peak, parts of the country have been witnessing rainfall over the past few days. The highest temperature recorded over the country today was 49.9°C in Owtaid (Al Dhafra region) at 2pm, according to the met department. This is a slight dip from yesterday's maximum temperature of 51.8°C. On Sunday, August 3, temperatures will range between 44°C and 49°C in internal areas. Dubai will see a maximum temperature of 45°C and a minimum of 33°C, while Abu Dhabi will see a lowest of 34°C and highest of 47°C. Sharjah temperatures will range between 32°C and 45°C. UAE's National Center of Meteorology has said that rainfall can be expected over the next few days, too. On Sunday, skies will remain fair to partly cloudy, with a probability of some convective cloud formation eastward and southward by afternoon, may be associated with rainfall. The NCM sent out a yellow alert on Saturday afternoon, warning residents of rain in parts of Al Ain. They had earlier alerted of a chance of convective cloud formation associated with rainfall and fresh winds causing blowing dust and sand, reducing visibility at times with a speed of 40 km/hr with clouds over some Eastern and Southern areas from 2pm to 8pm on Saturday. The met department predicted that it will be humid by Sunday night and Monday morning over some western areas, with a probability of fog or mist formation. Humidity levels will reach a maximum of 90 per cent in coastal and island areas. Light to moderate Southeasterly to Northeasterly winds, freshening at times during daytime, with a speed of 10–25 reaching 35 Km/hr, can be expected. The sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate at times in the Oman Sea.
Khaleej Times
09-07-2025
- Climate
- Khaleej Times
UAE weather tomorrow: Fair to partly cloudy skies ahead
The weather on Thursday, July 10, will be fair to partly cloudy at times, the met department said in its latest forecast. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that there will be light to moderate southwesterly to northwesterly winds, freshening at times during daytime, with a speed of 10kmph and 25kmph, reaching 35kmph. The sea conditions will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea. It will be mostly sunny across the country and temperatures in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi will witness a high of 41°C and a low of 30°C. Dubai will likely see a high of 40°C and a low of 30°C. The temperatures Sharjah will likely witness a high of 40°C and a low of 27°C.
Khaleej Times
21-06-2025
- Climate
- Khaleej Times
UAE weather tomorrow: Humidity to increase at night; fair to partly cloudy skies
The weather in the UAE on Sunday, June 22, will be fair to partly cloudy, the met department said. In its latest forecast, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that conditions could get humid by night and Monday morning over some coastal areas. There will be light to moderate northwesterly to southwesterly winds, freshening at times, causing blowing dust during daytime, with a speed of 10kmph and 20kmph, reaching 35kmph. The sea conditions will be slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea. It will be mostly sunny across the country and temperatures in Abu Dhabi are likely to see a high of 39°C and a low of 28°C, while in Dubai, it will be 40°C with a low of 30°C. Sharjah will witness a high of 41°C and a low of 29°C.
Khaleej Times
14-06-2025
- Climate
- Khaleej Times
UAE weather: Maximum temperature to rise up to 48°C today
Residents in UAE can expect fair weather conditions on Saturday, June 14, according to the latest forecast by the met department. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said in its bulletin that conditions will be humid by Saturday night and Sunday morning over some coastal areas. Temperatures in the internal areas to rise up to 48°C, with the lowest being 23°C. Humidity to range between 15 and 80 per cent in coastal and island areas. There will be light to moderate winds, freshening at times, during daytime, with speed ranging between 10kmph and 25kmph, reaching 35kmph. The sea conditions will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman Sea. Temperatures in Abu Dhabi are likely to see a high of 43°C and a low of 29°C, while in Dubai, it will be 42°C with a low of 30°C. Sharjah will witness a high of 44°C and a low of 29°C.
Khaleej Times
10-06-2025
- Climate
- Khaleej Times
UAE weather tomorrow: Dubai to witness high of 42°C; fair conditions ahead
The weather in the UAE on Wednesday, June 11, will be fair in general, according to the forecast by the country's met department. The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) said that clouds will appear eastward. Conditions will get humid by night and Thursday morning over some coastal areas. There will be light to moderate southeasterly to northeasterly winds, freshening at times during daytime causing blowing dust, with a speed of 10kmph and 20kmph reaching 35kmph. The sea conditions will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea. Temperatures in Abu Dhabi are likely to see a high of 44°C and a low of 30°C, while in Dubai, it will be 42°C with a low of 29°C. Sharjah will witness a high of 43°C and a low of 29°C.
