Weather alert: Fog covers parts of UAE, temperature drops to 13.1°C

Dubai - Motorists are urged to take exercise caution when driving in fog.

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Published: Sun 1 Nov 2020, 8:38 AM

Motorists were urged to take caution as heavy fog covered many parts of the country on Sunday morning, according to the National Center of Meteorology (NCM).

Fog was reported in different parts of the country, including Al Maktoum International Airport, Sieh Shuaib, Dubai - Al Ain Road in the early hours.


The NCM has urged motorists to take all precautions against potential fog formations.

In a statement, NCM said that poor visibility is expected at times over some internal and coastal areas, especially the central and western parts of the country, during the period from 12:30am until 9:30am, Sunday morning.


According to the NCM, today's weather will be fair to partly cloudy at times with a probability of fog formation, especially over some coastal and internal areas.

The lowest temperature recorded over the country today morning was 13.1°C in Raknah at 5:15am.

Maximum temperatures will range from 33°C to 36°C in the interior regions, 30°C to 34°C along the coast and 27°C to 31°C in the mountains.

The sea will be moderate, becoming rough northward in the morning in the Arabian Gulf and slight to moderate in the Oman Sea.


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