UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for humid Thursday

Plenty of sunshine with a gentle breeze throughout the country

Coastal areas are expected to be humid. The National
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Thursday will be hot and sunny across the UAE, with coastal areas experiencing humidity in the early morning and by night time.

A gentle north-westerly breeze will blow dust and sand across inland areas of the country by the afternoon, causing low visibility and some haze at times.

Temperatures in Dubai and Abu Dhabi will peak at 44°C, according to the country's National Center of Meteorology.

The highest temperatures will be felt in the Al Dhafrah Area, with highs of up to 48°C.

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

For those making plans for the weekend, there is a chance of fog and mist on Friday and Saturday.