On Monday, May 27th, in the United Arab Emirates, the National Center of Meteorology is forecasting a heat wave. In some parts of the coast and interior, temperatures are forecast to reach as high as 48C118F.
The day is going to be humid, with a chance of mists in some parts of the coast and interior. The temperature is expected to rise steadily throughout the day, with particularly high humidity expected in Al Ain, up to 80%, and Gasyoura, up to 60%.The humidity levels in Abu Dhabi and Dubai are expected to be slightly better, but still warm, at 41C106F and 42C108F, respectively.
Windy with Rough Seas
While the heat may be a major concern, residents should also watch out for possible dust storms caused by light to moderate winds that can spread throughout the day. Sea conditions in the Arabian Gulf are expected to be slight to moderate, becoming rough at times, particularly towards the west in the afternoon. With slight conditions, the Oman Sea is expected to remain quiet.
It’s vital to take precautions in order to stay cool and secure with the high temperatures that are expected. Residents are advised to drink plenty of water, avoid vigorous activity during the hottest part of the day and wear loose protective clothing.
Similar Conditions on Sunday
There was a similar weather pattern on Sunday, with clear skies and occasional clouds. In some areas temperatures began to rise during the day and reached a high of 48 C,118 F.
