Monday, July 23, 2012

Extreme UAE weather - temperature reach 50 degrees

Al Ain: The weather has not been kind to people fasting during Ramadan. The temperature in some desert areas shot up to 50 degrees Celsius in the first few days of the month.


People are avoiding outdoor activities given the tough conditions. In towns such Al Ain, Suwaihan and Umm Al Zumol, forecasters have reported temperatures of 50 degrees Celsius and above. 


Even Abu Dhabi city saw the temperature rising to 47 degrees Celsius. Conditions are also tough in Dubai, Sharjah, and coastal cities, including Fujairah. The maximum temperature shot up to 44 degrees Celsius in Dubai, 43C in Sharjah, and 47C in Al Ain. 


 The high humidity has only made the heat worse. The seasonal monsoon influence has been affecting parts of the UAE and light to moderate rain has been reported in the last two days.


Source: GulfNews.com

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