Outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of camping, this weekend promises the best weather conditions to hit the highway for an overnight expedition in the mountains, with Jebel Jais recording temperatures dipping to five degrees Celsius on Thursday.
The UAE's National Center for Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) has forecasted generally sunny skies, with partly cloudy weather over the weekend.
While the holiday season commences for many, those who plan to take to the high ground of Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah can expect the Mercury to settle in at 12 degrees Celsius on average, while Dubai and Abu Dhabi will add on another 10 degrees during the afternoon hours.
On Friday early morning, there is a probability on scattered fog in parts of the UAE, as humidity levels rise, even as the Mercury also works its way northwards.
The cloud cover may increase over the western areas at times, however, chances of rain showers are sporadic at best. However, it may not be amiss to pack that extra umbrella with the camping gear.
The weather pattern will largely remain stet on Saturday, with further chances of scattered fog over the western areas, even as the cloud cover increases over the region by afternoon.
Those who are planning to head out in their yachts or take a trip to neighbouring Mussandam, this weather is the best yet, with the Arabian Gulf and the Oman Sea, both recording slight to moderate waves.