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- Temperature in Svehan city,
Al ain On August 1, 2025, it rose to 51.8 degrees Celsius, making it the highest recorded temperature.UAE This year. -
National meteorological center A yellow dust warning issued, warm, dry “samam” winds warns often with low visibility. - Residents are advised to stay indoors during peak hours, stay hydrated, and reduce the exposure to extreme conditions.
On August 1, 2025, the National Center of Meteorological (NCM) confirmed that the temperature was at 51.8 degrees Celsius at a city in the Al Ain region of Abu Dhabi at 51.8 degrees Celsius. Readings are registered at around 3 pmMarks the highest temperature of the year and recent UAE is one of the hottest measured in summer. A yellow alert has been issued for dust and heat, as the residents face the extreme weather conditions in the depth of the annual al -mirzam (Vagrat al -za cuse) heat.
Weather conditions and references
Experts say that there is a highly at risk of severe temperature in the desert environment of Swayhan. The previous high reading in May 2025 was already at the top of 51.6 ° C, but this new measurement confirms the intensity of heat. A temperature of 50 ° C+ was also recorded in other areas, including Al Dhafra (Oweded), and al -an outsider. The NCM warned of north-to-north-western dry winds, reaching a speed of 25–40 km/h, which is specific of the winds of the Samam desert. These winds carry dust which can reduce visibility and increase health risks. The alert through the evening hours remains active in the Northeast UAE. In some coastal and southern regions, convection cloud development may cause brief, localized rainfall overnight. Topical dense fog and fog were seen in the morning, especially near Abu Dhabi coast.
What happens next: weather forecast
Between 1 August and 10 August, Al Mirzam is expected to maintain harsh conditions in the period. The temperature is estimated to be above 49 ° C, with dusty winds and duration of mist in middle and eastern regions. Night climbing in inland regions will remain in mid -30s, offering limited relief.
Health and safety recommendations
- Avoid outdoor exposure between 12pm and 4pm
- Stay hydrated and take cooling brakes continuously
- For essential journey, use sunglasses, sunscreen and protective clothes
- Monitor for signs of heat tiredness or heatstroke signs
- Drivers should be careful with dusty visibility and adjust the speed in fog condition
- Workplace adjustment for external workers is recommended, including early shifts and cooling stations
Svehan, a recurring hotspot, recorded 52.1 degrees Celsius on 15 July 2002, a national record. Its geography, low altitude and desert environment continue it among the hottest areas of the United Arab Emirates in each summer.The UAE’s 51.8 degree Celsius recording in Svehan confirms that 2025 is historic in both heatwave intensity and duration. With dust alerts, stable night temperatures, and limited relief in early August, residents should prioritize security through minimal risk and active hydration. This reminds that excessive heat is not only numerical, it is a public health and environmental crisis that has come out in real time.
Fasting
- 1. Where was the temperature recorded?
Swahan, located in the Al Ann area of Abu Dhabi, reached 51.8 degrees Celsius on August 1 at 3 pm.
- 2. Is this the highest in UAE this year?
Yes. This reading crosses the earlier peaks, including 51.6 degrees Celsius recorded in May. Samam refers to the warm, dry desert winds carrying dust that usually occur during heatwave in the area.
- 4. Can there be a sudden rain during heatwave?
Yes, localized convection can become rainfall, especially in southern and eastern UAE overnight.
- 5. How long will this extreme summer last?
The forecast indicates that the Al Mirzam Summer cycle may persist until August 10, with a slight change in the extreme temperature.