UAE weather: Dubai and Abu Dhabi set for warm and sunny Saturday

Temperatures are expected to keep rising next week

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 1, 2020.  
Standalone:  The Fairmont Marina peeks through the fog on the Corniche, Abu Dhabi, on a sunny morning.
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Weather conditions in Dubai on Saturday will be clear and sunny with moderate winds.

Temperatures are due to peak at 34°C shortly after midday, accompanied by gentle breezes of up to 21kph.

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

Temperatures are predicted to be slightly hotter, reaching 36°C in the afternoon, with lighter winds of around 18kph.

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 coastal areas.

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

Night time temperatures could drop to around 27°C in Dubai and Abu Dhabi over the course of Saturday night and the early hours of Sunday morning.