UAE weather: Yellow alert issued for fog over Dubai; rough sea expected

Light to moderate northwesterly to northeasterly winds are set to blow

  • PUBLISHED: Wed 1 Oct 2025, 7:34 PM UPDATED: Thu 2 Oct 2025, 7:12 AM

The weather on Thursday, October 2, is expected to be fair to partly cloudy across the country as per a forecast by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).

Conditions are likely to get humid by night and Friday morning over some coastal and internal areas.

The NCM has issued a yellow alert for fog over the coastal areas, specifically in the stretch from Abu Dhabi city to Ras Al Khaimah.

Motorists are urged to pay attention to electronic signboards and to exercise caution as visibility drops.

Light to moderate northwesterly to northeasterly winds are set to blow, freshening at times during daytime, with a speed of 10-25 km/hr, reaching 35 km/hr.

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The sea will be moderate, becoming rough at times westward during daytime in the Arabian Gulf and slight in Oman Sea.

Temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 23ºC and reach a high of 42ºC in some parts of the country. Dubai is set to witness highs of 37ºC and lows of 28ºC. Meanwhile in Sharjah, the mercury will reach 37ºC and dip to 27ºC. Abu Dhabi on the other hand will see a rise of 38ºC and a drop of 29ºC.