UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for sunny Saturday

Temperatures are expected to keep rising over the weekend

Temperatures are due to keep rising in the UAE. Victor Besa / The National 

Weather conditions in Dubai on Saturday will be sunny and clear with moderate winds.

Temperatures are due to peak at 29°C shortly after midday, accompanied by winds of up to 21kph.

The forecast for Abu Dhabi promises a similar day of clear skies and light breezes.

Temperatures are also predicted to reach 29°C in the afternoon, with lighter winds of around 16kph.

The National Centre of Meteorology is predicting fair conditions for the UAE in general, but predicted a chance of some fog and mist forming in western and coastal areas.

The Centre said humidity will increase by night into Sunday morning.

Night time temperatures could drop to around 20°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi over the course of Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday morning.