Foggy morning in UAE: Residents wake up to fog in Abu Dhabi and Dubai

A fog alert was sent out by NCM for Dubai and Abu Dhabi motorists

Last updated: April 07, 2021 | 07:57

Compiled by Dona Cherian, Assistant Online Editor

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Motorists in the UAE must take precautions while driving as it is a foggy morning for UAE residents especially in Abu Dhabi and Dubai. [Dubai Silicon Oasis]

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The fog is expected to return on Thursday morning as well, the National Center of Meteorology (NCM) said in their weather forecast.

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The humidity is expected to increase at night and Thursday morning

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Temperatures will be in the high 20s to mid 30s on average.

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Foggy day in Dubai Silicon Oasis

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Foggy day in Dubai Silicon Oasis

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