UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi await more thunderstorms and rain

Visibility is expected to be poor with some dust storms expected across the country

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - May 17 2019.

Satwa on a rainy evening in Dubai .

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After heavy rain lashed the UAE on Sunday evening, the wet weather is expected to continue through Monday.

Clouds and rain will continue throughout the day, accompanied by moderate south-easterly to north-easterly winds.

Visibility is expected to be poor with some dust storms expected across the country.

The National Centre for Meteorology said the temperature in coastal areas would range from 25°C to 35°C, with internal areas at 28°C to 41°C. Mountain zones will experience a temperature range of between 19°C and 31°C.

The weather bureau forecasts that Abu Dhabi and Dubai will experience humidity of between 30 per cent and 75 per cent throughout the day.

Temperatures in Abu Dhabi are expected to range from 29°C to 40°C and 30°C to 39°C in Dubai.

The sea will be moderate, becoming rough at times, with cloud activity in the Arabian Gulf and in the Sea of Oman.