UAE weather forecast predicts rising temperatures and humidity levels throughout the Eid holiday week
Eid Al Adha is arriving with rising temperatures, warm evenings and humid conditions expected across parts of the UAE throughout the week. According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), the UAE weather forecast shows temperatures are set to climb across most areas of the country during the holiday period, particularly inland regions.
Temperatures could reach 45°C
The NCM forecast generally fair to partly cloudy conditions on Monday, with temperatures continuing to rise across the UAE over the coming days. Liwa is expected to record highs of 45°C, while Al Ain could reach 44°C. Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah are forecast to see highs of around 41°C, while Fujairah is expected to remain slightly cooler at 36°C. Conditions are expected to stay hot across inland areas during daytime hours, while coastal areas and islands will remain relatively hot before becoming milder overnight and into the early mornings.
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Humidity levels are set to increase
Humidity is also forecast to rise overnight and during the early mornings in some coastal areas throughout the Eid holiday week. The NCM added that there is a possibility of fog or mist formation westward on Monday and Friday, particularly during late-night and early morning hours.
Winds and sea conditions
Winds are expected to remain light to moderate during the week, blowing from southeasterly to northwesterly directions at speeds ranging between 10 and 25km/h. At times, winds may freshen to around 35km/h in exposed areas, potentially causing blowing dust. Meanwhile, both the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea are forecast to remain slight.
Advice from the NCM
As temperatures continue to rise across the country, the National Center of Meteorology has advised residents to avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight during daytime hours. Residents planning outdoor activities during the Eid Al Adha break are also encouraged to stay updated with the latest weather forecasts throughout the week.
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