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UAE Weather: Rain, Fog, and Extreme Heat Expected

Aug 21, 2026
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UAE weather: Rain, fog and 47°C heat forecast as unsettled spell continues

## Unsettled Weather Conditions

The UAE is experiencing a mix of weather conditions, with intense heat, humidity, and potential rainfall expected to continue into early next week. The National Centre of Meteorology forecasts fair to partly cloudy skies, with convective clouds likely to form over eastern and southern regions, possibly bringing rain.

## Temperature and Humidity

Inland areas could see temperatures soar to 47°C, while coastal and island regions may experience highs between 37°C and 42°C. Mountain areas might reach 37°C. Humidity is predicted to rise overnight, especially in western areas, leading to possible fog or mist.

## Wind and Sea Conditions

Winds are expected to be light to moderate, occasionally strengthening to 45 km/h inland and in mountainous regions. The Arabian Gulf and Oman Sea are anticipated to remain calm.

## Weekend Outlook

Similar weather patterns are expected on Saturday, with convective clouds potentially forming and causing afternoon rain. Temperatures are likely to increase gradually. By Sunday, clouds may develop in eastern areas, with humidity rising overnight along the coast.

## Early Next Week

On Monday, eastern regions might see convective cloud development in the afternoon, while fog or mist could appear over coastal areas early Tuesday. Rain chances return on Tuesday afternoon with the formation of convective clouds in eastern parts of the UAE.

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