UAE weather: Fog alert issued in Abu Dhabi

Dubai: Motorists driving across the UAE roads should be extra cautious today. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued yellow and red alerts due to fog. Dense fog is expected in some areas of Abu Dhabi till 9.30am.

The weather bureau has reported fog over Al Dhafra in Abu Dhabi in the early morning today. Drivers are advised to drive slowly and carefully due to poor visibility on the roads due to fog.

According to the NCM, the weather will be sunny in general and partly cloudy at times. It is going to be humid by night and Monday morning with a chance of fog or mist formation over some coastal and internal areas.

The maximum temperatures in the internal regions of the country are expected to be between 24 and 28°C. Temperatures will reach 21 to 25°C in the coastal areas and islands and 15 to 20°C over the mountains.

Light to moderate winds, freshening at times at the speed 10 to 20 reaching 35km/hr.

The sea will be Slight in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.