The Burj Al Arab on a hazy day in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
The Burj Al Arab on a hazy day in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
The Burj Al Arab on a hazy day in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National
The Burj Al Arab on a hazy day in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for misty start to Saturday


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Weather conditions in Dubai on Saturday will be mostly clear and sunny with a moderate breeze.

Temperatures are due to peak at 39°C shortly after midday, accompanied by winds of up to 24kph.

The forecast for Abu Dhabi promises a similar day of clear skies and light breezes.

Temperatures are also predicted to reach 39°C in the afternoon, with lighter winds of around 19kph.

The National Centre of Meteorology is predicting fair conditions for the UAE in general, but predicted a chance of some fog and mist forming by night and into Saturday morning.

The country is under the effect of slack pressure systems, it said, adding that humidity will increase by night.

Night time temperatures could drop to around 33°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi over the course of Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday morning.

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