The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) issued a yellow warning for fog on Tuesday (June 4). The met cautioned against a decline in horizontal visibility, which may drop even further at times until 8.30am. In a post on X, Abu Dhabi Police called on motorists to exercise caution due to reduced visibility due to the foggy conditions. Drivers are urged to follow changing speed limits displayed on electronic information boards.
Generally, the UAE can expect fair weather on Tuesday (June 4). The weather department noted that low clouds will appear eastward and may be convective by afternoon over the mountains, with an increase in temperature. The temperatures in internal areas will reach up to 47ºC, while in Al Quaa, it will reach up to 46ºC, with humidity reaching up to 65 per cent. It will be humid by night and Wednesday morning with a chance of fog or mist formation over some coastal and internal areas.
Temperature will reach up to 40ºC and 36ºC in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, respectively. Light to moderate winds, freshening at times, will blow in the country. The sea will be slight in the Arabian Gulf and in the Oman Sea. Stay updated with the latest news by following KT on WhatsApp Channels for all the current weather updates.
In conclusion, it is important for motorists to be cautious while driving during foggy conditions to ensure their safety and the safety of others on the road. It is advisable to follow the changing speed limits displayed on electronic boards. Despite the fog warning, the UAE can expect fair weather with an increase in temperature and low clouds in some areas. Stay updated with the latest weather news and follow the recommended precautions to stay safe during changing weather conditions.