UAE weather: Dusty conditions likely; Dubai temperatures to dip to 17ºC

It will be humid by night and Wednesday morning, with a chance of fog or mist formation over some internal and coastal areas
- PUBLISHED: Mon 16 Feb 2026, 5:50 PM UPDATED: Tue 17 Feb 2026, 7:07 AM
UAE residents can expect dusty conditions during daytime on Tuesday (February 17), according to National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).
The weather department noted that it will be partly cloudy on Tuesday, with more clouds appearing in the eastern areas.
Temperatures in Dubai will be comfortable, with mercury dropping to as low as 17ºC, while Abu Dhabi will see lows of up to 18ºC.
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There will be an increase in temperatures. It will be humid by night and Wednesday morning, with a chance of fog or mist formation over some internal and coastal areas, especially western areas.
Light to moderate Northwesterly, becoming Southeasterly winds, will blow across the country. It will be freshening at times, with a speed of 10-25kmph, reaching up to 40kmph.
The sea will be moderate to slight in the Arabian Gulf and rough by morning Oman Sea.




