UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi face prospect of rain

Temperatures to rise up to 32C

Khalaf Al Habtoor says Dubai is 'blessed' and once tourism kicks in hotels in the emirate will gradually fill up. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Forecasters predict there could be a possibility of rain in the afternoon on Friday.

The weather is expected to be fair to partly cloudy and cloudy at times over the sea, islands and some coastal and western areas.

Temperatures will increase and rise up to 32C.

There will be light to moderate winds, freshening at times.