UAE weather: Abu Dhabi and Dubai set for clear skies

Temperatures in both cities could reach the low 40s

It's forecast to be a muggy evening in Dubai on Friday. Chris Whiteoak

Abu Dhabi and Dubai are set for clear days on Friday with only periodic cloud cover. Temperatures could exceed 40°C in both cities and light winds up to 25kph per hour are also forecast.

According to the National Centre of Meteorology, Dubai's humidity will peak at 75 per cent, while Abu Dhabi's could go higher at over 80 per cent.

After a humid night, fog or mist is forecast on Saturday morning over coastal and inland areas in the west of the country.