UAE weather: Light rain expected over the weekend

Winter weather ahead as temperatures dip

Dubai, U.A.E., February 12, 2017.   Tourists and Dubai shoppers cross the wet Dubai Mall-Souk Al Bahar bridge after the brief  rain showers.
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Light rain is expected over some northern and eastern coastal areas, with light to moderate winds. The seas could be rough at times.

If you’re in the mountains tonight, bring a jumper. The temperature is expected to drop to as low as 10°C. On the coast, lows could reach 18°C, while the weather could get as chilly as 14°C degrees in the interior. Temperates hit a low of 11°C at 6am on Ras Al Khaimah’s Jebel Jais mountain this morning, said the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology.

Highs of up to 28°C are expected on the coast, and 29°C in the interior.