UAE Weather Forecast: Dusty Conditions and Highs of 42°C
The UAE National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has forecasted fair to partly cloudy skies for Thursday, October 1, 2026. While the morning will be relatively clear, residents should expect convective cloud formations over the eastern regions by the afternoon. As night falls, humidity levels are set to rise, particularly in western areas, where there is a notable chance of mist developing into the early hours of Friday morning.
Temperatures are expected to remain quite warm, with nationwide highs reaching up to 44°C and lows dipping to 24°C. Urban centers like Dubai will experience a peak of 42°C, while Abu Dhabi is set for a slightly cooler high of 38°C. Additionally, light to moderate winds will pick up periodically throughout the day, leading to blowing dust. Those heading to the coast should prepare for slight to moderate sea conditions in the Arabian Gulf, though the Oman Sea may experience occasional roughness.