UAE weather: Sunny skies across the Emirates


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ABU DHABI // Sunny skies throughout most of the UAE are greeting residents on Tuesday morning, with pleasant conditions expected to persist throughout the day.

Temperatures in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and other coastal areas are expected to hit highs of 25°C and a low of 12°C.

Inland, a maximum temperature of 27°C and a low of 10°C are forecasted.

Some cloud formation could develop later in the day in the east and western parts of the country, according to the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology.

Relative humidity is expected to increase during the night and early Wednesday morning in the interior, with a possibility of fog in the western region, the forecaster said.

Sea-goers can expect moderate conditions in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman through to Thursday.

Similar weather conditions are forecasted throughout the country for the next 72 hours.

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