The weather in the UAE will be fair to partly cloudy today with low clouds appearing over the eastern coast, the country's National Centre of Meteorology said in its forecast.

Conditions will be humid by night on Thursday, July 3, and Friday morning over some coastal and internal areas, with a probability of mist formation.

There will also be a drop in horizontal visibility until 8am on Thursday due to thick fog in some internal and coastal areas.

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Highest temperature recorded over the country on Wednesday, July 2, was 47.3°C in Al Qattara (Al Ain) at 1.45pm.

The NCM had reported a slight decrease in temperature on Wednesday, and that seems to be continuing to the next day as well. On Thursday, Dubai will see a high of 38°C, while lowest temperature will be 28°C.

Abu Dhabi will see a maximum temperature of 37°C and a minimum of 29°C. Temperatures in Sharjah will range between 27°C and 39°C.

The NCM issued a yellow alert for sea conditions, warning residents to be on the lookout in case of outdoor activities. The sea will be moderate to rough, especially westward in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate in the Oman Sea, the NCM reported.

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Light to moderate southeasterly winds are set to blow, becoming fresh northwesterly westward, causing blowing dust and sand. Wind speed will range from 10–25 kmph, reaching 40 kmph.