UAE weather: Another hot, humid and hazy day

Temperatures could hit up to 47°C with 85 per cent humidity

SHARJAH, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES. 30 September 2017. STANDALONE. The Sharjah skyline lights reflect in the Al Khan Lagoon while moored vessels wait out the humid night. (Photo: Antonie Robertson/The National) Journalist: None. Section: Standalone.
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It will be another hot and sticky day across the UAE, with humidity reaching up to 90 per cent on the coast and 85 per cent inland.

Temperatures will hover between 38°C and 43°C during the day, dipping to 28°C to 33°C overnight on the coast.

Inland, the temperature will be slightly higher, ranging between 42°C and 47°C during the day and 27°C to 32°C overnight.

Winds will be light to moderate and could be gusty at times, blowing sand over exposed areas.

Humidity will increase overnight and into the early morning, which could lead to mist and fog, especially in the west.

The sea will be moderate, becoming rough in the Arabian Gulf at night. Waves will be moderate in the Sea of Oman.