UAE weather: Chance of rain continues; Dubai, Sharjah to hit 42°C

Although peak summer has ended in UAE, the temperatures continue to stay high. However, residents are getting some respite due to the frequent showers being observed in various parts of the country.

On Tuesday, August 12, UAE residents can expect rainfall as there is a probability that convective clouds may form towards afternoon, particularly in eastern areas, a region which saw heavy rain and hail on August 10.

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The UAE's National Centre of Meteorology earlier predicted rains from Sunday, August 10, to Tuesday, August 12.

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Tuesday will have fair to partly cloudy weather, and light to moderate winds will prevail. They will blow in a Southeasterly to Northwesterly direction, causing blowing dust, with a speed of 10 to 25kmph, reaching 35kmph.

The sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.

In Dubai and Sharjah, the mercury is expected to rise up to 42°C, while the lowest temperature in the two emirates will be 32°C and 31°C. Abu Dhabi will see a maximum of 44°C and a minimum of 32°C today.

Humidity levels will stay between 10 and 65 per cent in internal areas, where the maximum temperature is expected to hit 47°C.

Khaleej Times Staff

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