Dubai: The thermometer continues to drop across the UAE with nighttime lows already falling well below seasonal average lows of about 20C.
According to the National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology (NCMS) in Abu Dhabi, mountainous areas of the UAE were forecast for the early morning hours of Wednesday to dip as low as 14C.
The weather outlook compared to other predictions of 18C inland and 23C along the coastal areas of the UAE, said the NCMS.
The weather centre said on its Twitter account that the lowest morning temperatures in all of the country was recorded on Tuesday at 15.2C around 2.45am at Jais Mountain.
The falling of very low overnight temperatures mirrors declining daytime highs that have dropped to just above 30C.
The weather centre said conditions for Wednesday will see “fair and cloudy weather over some areas, some towering clouds may appear over the mountains by afternoon. Light to moderate winds, freshening at times, and blowing dust over some internal areas.”
Forecasters said on Tuesday that “relative humidity will increase during night and early morning over some coastal and internal areas with a chance of fog formation.”
Light winds will bring a slight chop to the seas In the region.
“The seas will be moderate in Arabian Gulf and Oman Sea,” the NCMS said.
