50km/ h wind expected to hit residents tomorrow

Residents told to take precautions as hot, dusty and partly cloudy weekend forecast

The UAE’s weather will be unstable over the next two days, resulting in partly cloudy skies, haze and a rise in temperature.

Light to moderate southeasterly to northwesterly winds with speeds of 15km/ h to 30km/ h, reaching 40km/ h, will affect the country today. Thewindswill kick up dust in exposed areas.

Stronger winds will blow tomorrow with gusts of 50km/ h. Residents with respiratory conditions should take precaution as it will be dusty in exposed areas.

The mercury is also expected to rise significantly in some places. In Dubai, theminimum temperature is expected to rise by 5 degree Celsius. Today’s temperature will range from 22C to 35C, and it will be from 27C to 36C tomorrow. A rise of up to 3C is expected with a maximumtemperature of 37C in Sharjah tomorrow.