Weather alert in UAE: Foggy in Abu Dhabi, and Al Ain, rain in Ras Al Khaimah

Dubai: UAE residents will enjoy the cool temperature and pleasant weather today across the Emirates. The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) reported early morning rain in Ras Al Khaimah. There is also a significant drop in temperatures across the Emirates.
Instagram account @storm_ae, which posts weather updates from the UAE also shared videos of rain in Ras Al Khaimah.
Also, motorists driving on Abu Dhabi and Al Ain roads should be extra cautious today. The Met Office has warned that dense fog is expected in some areas till 9.30 am.
Early this morning, the weather bureau reported dense fog over Madinat Zayed Road (Abu Dhabi) and over Al Faya Road towards Sweihan, Al Khazna- Remah Road (Al Ain).

Dense fog was also reported in Al Wathba (Abu Dhabi) this morning.
Authorities have also warned motorists to exercise caution due to reduced visibility during the fog. Abu Dhabi Police have urged motorists to drive safely during foggy weather by sticking to the reduced speed limit displayed on electronic information boards.
As per the National Center of Meteorology (NCM), weather conditions across the country are expected to be partly cloudy at times Eastward and Northward with a probability of light rainfall.
Also, be careful if you have dust allergies and are heading outdoors, as the NCM warned: “Light to moderate winds at times, which will cause blowing dust and sand.”

Temperature highs in the country are expected to be between 22 to 26°C, and temperature lows will average between 7 to 12°C.

In coastal areas, the average temperature will be between 21 to 25°C, and 13 to 18°C in mountainous regions of the UAE.
Humidity will be high at 70 to 90 per cent in the coastal areas, whereas, in the mountainous regions it is expected to be 55 to 70 per cent.

The NCM also said that relative humidity is expected to increase by night and Wednesday morning, especially over coastal and internal areas.

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