Al Ain: Hot and humid conditions are expected to continue with a slight drop in the humidity and a marginal increase in temperature across the country on Friday.

Maximum temperature in coastal areas will be around 45 degree Celsius while it will rise to 48 degree Celsius in interior areas on Friday.

The conditions have been highly uncomfortable in all the coastal and internal cities over the last several days with humidity reaching the highest level of the year. Forecasters have reiterated their warning of unpleasant conditions, asking people to cut down their outdoor stay to avoid heat exhaustion and breathing problems.

According to the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS), the weather will be hot in the day and humid at night. There are chances of cloudy conditions over the eastern areas and towering clouds may form by the afternoon.