UAE weather: cloud and rain expected in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

It could reach 40°C in Abu Dhabi and 38°C in Dubai

A pedestrian walks across a street in Abu Dhabi during a sudden downpour. Victor Besa / The National

The UAE is set to see a cloudy and rainy Monday.

Moderate winds will cause blowing dust and sand.

Humidity will rise on Monday evening and into Tuesday morning.

The weather bureau expects it to reach up to 40°C in Abu Dhabi and 38°C Dubai on Monday.

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