Temperature, humidity drop in UAE; is winter coming?

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Temperature, humidity drop in UAE; is winter coming?

Dubai - Weather conditions have been gradually improving since the beginning of this week

By Web Report

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Published: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 7:26 AM

Last updated: Mon 16 Oct 2017, 2:47 PM

Since the start of this week, both humidity and temperature have been gradually falling according to the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS). 
Yesterday, humidity levels peaked at 85 per cent in the coastal areas. This is a stark contrast from last Thursday, when peak humidity levels were at 95 per cent.
According to today's weather bulletin, humidity is expected to peak at 90 per cent in the UAE's coastal areas. Temperature is also taking a dip with a forecast low from 23-28 degrees in the coastal areas and highs up from 34-38°C.

The forecast for today is fair weather in general during daytime, mild by night while being partly cloudy during the afternoon, the NCMS said.
Relative humidity is likely to increase over some coastal and internal areas during the night until tomorrow morning. Fog and mist may form during this time. 



The lowest temperature recorded in the country yesterday was 19.2 degrees and was observed in Damtha at 6.15am.


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