UAE weather: Temperatures to reach 47°C

Humidity will reach 90 per cent in coastal regions

As summer sets in, doctors are warning residents to avoid sudden changes in temperature or risk falling ill. Chris Whiteoak / The National

The temperature will rise to 47°C today in some parts of the UAE.

The weather will be fair in general and hazy at times. There will be light to moderate winds in general, especially over the sea and the exposed areas, and may cause blowing dust at times.

The relative humidity will increase during night and early morning over some coastal areas especially northwards. Conditions will be rough in the Arabian Gulf and moderate in Oman Sea.

The lowest temperature will be 30°C, while humidity levels will rise as high as 90 per cent in coastal regions.