UAE weather: Rain forecast for Abu Dhabi and Dubai on Thursday afternoon

Haze and rain could reduce visibility but humidity is forecast to be lower than in recent weeks

Abu Dhabi, U.A.E., February 12, 2019. Sunny but chilly weather at the Corniche.
-- (Probable Big Picture) Watersports enthusiasts enjoy the beautiful weather.
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Residents in Dubai and Abu Dhabi will get some relief from the recent clammy weather as humidity is set to lower over the coming days.

Weather conditions in Dubai on Thursday will be hot with a moderate breeze. But with rainfall expected by afternoon, humidity levels will reach just 60 per cent.

Temperatures are predicted to hit highs of 39°C in the afternoon and lows of 31°C by the evening time, accompanied by moderate winds of up to 30kmph.

The forecast in Abu Dhabi promises a day of similar weather, with temperatures reaching 39°C and humidity sitting at 65 per cent.

Light winds are predicted in the afternoon.

Some cloud may accompany the highest temperatures during the afternoon in both cities, along with some haze.