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Scorching Summer: UAE Temperatures Hit Record High of 51.2°C

Wed, Aug 5, 2026(45d ago)UAE

The United Arab Emirates has officially hit the peak of its summer intensity, with the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) reporting a staggering high of 51.2°C this Wednesday. This extreme heat reading was documented in the Al Dhafra region at Budu Dafs, with the mercury hitting its highest point shortly before 1:00 PM local time.

As the nation grapples with these blistering conditions, residents are being reminded to exercise caution during the hottest hours of the day. The NCM continues to monitor weather patterns closely as the region experiences some of the most intense temperatures of the season, highlighting the severe environmental challenges that accompany the UAE’s summer months.

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