UAE temperatures to drop before stabilising mid-week says NCM

Temperatures across the UAE will undergo a brief decline before stabilising mid-week, according to a forecast from the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued on Tuesday, 21 July. Coastal and internal regions are expected to experience a reduction in mercury levels as cloud cover increases and wind patterns shift across the Arabian Peninsula. Humidity and wind shifts NCM data indicates that light to moderate winds will blow from the southeast to the northwest, occasionally freshening during the day. These winds may cause blowing dust and sand, potentially reducing horizontal visibility in open areas. Humidity levels are projected to rise during the night and early morning hours on Wednesday, 22 July, increasing the probability of mist formation over some coastal and internal areas. Sea conditions in the Arabian Gulf are expected to remain slight to moderate, while the Oman Sea will see similar conditions. The minor dip in temperature follows a period of intense summer heat, offering a temporary reprieve for residents and outdoor workers before the seasonal baseline re-establishes itself by Thursday, 23 July. Impact on residents The cooling trend affects the entire country,…