UAE weekend weather: cloudy with rain in the north

Temperatures on Thursday will drop throughout the day with highs of 32°C and lows of 13°C is expected inland and a range of 9°C to 25°C in the mountains

Skies will be mostly sunny across the coast on Monday. Reem Mohammed / The National
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Light rain is expected this weekend across the northern and western regions of the country with hazy and cloudy skies forecast across the UAE.

Temperatures will drop throughout the day with highs of 32°C and lows of 13°C is expected inland and a range of 9°C to 25°C in the mountains.

Residents who wished to go for outdoor activities were told by NCMS forecasters to be cautious. Towering clouds may be associated with rainfall and fresh winds causing rising blowing dust over exposed areas.

Moderate winds in general may cause blowing dust over exposed areas, according to the Centre.

Sea will be rough in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate in the Sea of Oman.

Coastal areas could have winds up to 40kph and maximum temperatures of 31°C.

Inland areas could have winds up to 36kph and maximum temperatures of 32°C.

Humidity is also expected to reach 70 per cent across internal regions.