UAE weather: Dust storms for Dubai and Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi and Dubai to record temperatures in low 40s

Moderate winds at Abu Dhabi causing sandstorms and hazy visibility at the Corniche. Victor Besa/The National

The UAE will likely see dust storms on Monday as light to moderate winds take hold.

The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts a cloudy Monday, with humidity levels rising by evening and Tuesday morning.

Top temperatures could reach 43°C in Dubai and 42°C in Abu Dhabi on Monday, the weather bureau said.

In some parts of the country, particularly in coastal regions, humidity levels are expected to hit as high as 85 per cent, the weather bureau said.

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