Weather: Temperature drops to 16.6°C in UAE, fog blankets areas

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Dubai - Abu Dhabi Police among the UAE authorities reinforcing the warning by urging motorists to exercise caution.

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Published: Thu 24 Sep 2020, 12:26 AM

The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has warned of fog formation and deteriorating horizontal visibility over some internal and coastal areas between 1am and 9.30am on Wednesday morning.

Abu Dhabi Police were among the UAE authorities reinforcing the warning by urging motorists to exercise caution due to reduced visibility during the fog.
In a tweet, the force said: "Motorists are urged to follow changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards."
Sunny day in general forecast, with a humid evening in store
The NCM says the rest of the day will be sunny in general, with a top temperature of 44 degrees in internal areas.
The temperature dipped to as low as 16.6°C at Raknah in Ras Al Khaimah on Wednesday morning, according to the NCM.
The weather bureau says it will be humid on Wednesday night and on Thursday morning, with fog and mist formation over some coastal and internal areas.
There will be light to moderate winds, freshening at times, during daytime. Conditions will be slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.


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