UAE weather: Red alert issued for thick fog; low of 14°C in Abu Dhabi

It will be humid by night and Tuesday morning over some coastal and inland areas

  • PUBLISHED: Sun 1 Feb 2026, 8:47 PM UPDATED: Mon 2 Feb 2026, 7:21 AM

The weather in the UAE will be fair to partly cloudy at times today, with low clouds appearing over some eastern areas, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).

The weather will be humid by night and Tuesday morning over some coastal and inland areas, with a probability of fog or mist formation.

The Met issued red and yellow alerts for thick fog in some areas of the country, with a drop in horizontal visibility expected until 10am today.

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Temperatures are expected to rise to 27°C in Abu Dhabi and 26°C in Dubai. The emirates will see lows of 14°C and 16°C, respectively.

Humidity levels in Abu Dhabi and Dubai will reach a low of 25 per cent and a high of 90 per cent.

There will be light to moderate northwesterly winds, becoming southeasterly and freshening at times over the sea, blowing with a speed of 10-20 kmph, reaching 30 kmph at times.

The sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in the Sea of Oman.