UAE weather alert: Temperatures hit 50.1°C today

The Met Office forecasts foggy skies in the coming week

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Nishitha Rachel, Assistant Social Media Editor
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Dubai skyline
Dubai skyline
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Dubai: Hot weather conditions continued today, with partly cloudy skies eastward of the country.

According to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), temperature highs reached 50.1 degree Celsius in Sweihan, Al Ain, while the lowest temperature recorded today was 21.8 degree Celsius in Barakah 2, Al Dhafra Region.

Residents can expect clear to partly cloudy skies this weekend, especially over some Eastern areas of the country. However, humid weather conditions will continue until next week.

The forecast states light to moderate winds, with speeds reaching up to 30 km/hr this weekend.

Foggy skies, however, can be expected on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 17 and 18, respectively.

Nishitha Rachel
Nishitha RachelAssistant Social Media Editor
Nishitha serves as the Assistant Social Media Editor at Gulf News, where she skilfully orchestrates the publication's online presence. With a dedicated approach to engaging readers, she expertly manages all social media platforms and is a direct line for reader queries. Nishitha's journey in journalism began with a flourish in the entertainment beat, a world she continues to explore with enthusiasm. Her love for Korean culture shines through her reporting on UAE-based events, bringing the best of both worlds to her audience. A highlight of her career, and certainly a dream come true for any K-Pop enthusiast, was interviewing acclaimed Korean singers, including Chen from the globally renowned boy group, EXO.
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