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Fri, Jan 23, 2026 | Shaban 4, 1447 | Fajr 05:44 | DXB 
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UAE weather: Red alert issued for fog; rains to hit some areas
Generally, residents in the country can expect fair to partly cloudy and cloudy conditions at times today
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued a warning to motorists regarding poor visibility caused by fog formation on Sunday morning.
The weather department sent out a red alert, notifying residents of a deterioration in horizontal visibility, which may drop even further at times over some Western areas until 8.30 in the morning.
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Generally, the UAE can expect fair to partly cloudy and cloudy conditions at times on Sunday (August 31), as per forecasts shared by the NCM.
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There is also a chance of light rainfall in Eastern and Southern areas of the country, the authority added. Light to moderate winds will blow, freshening at times.
Temperatures could be as high as 49ºC in the country. Mercury is set to rise to 44ºC in Dubai and Abu Dhabi.
However, temperatures could be as low as 31ºC in Abu Dhabi and 33ºC in Dubai and 28ºC in some areas.
It will be humid by night and Monday morning over some coastal and internal areas, with a probability of fog or mist formation.
Conditions at sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman sea.
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