January 8, 2025 – Residents across the UAE woke up to foggy conditions in parts of Abu Dhabi, prompting authorities to issue alerts due to reduced visibility. The weather today is expected to remain partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with a chance of rainfall in northern, eastern, and coastal regions later in the evening.
Fog Alerts in Abu Dhabi
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued fog warnings for several areas in Abu Dhabi, where visibility has dropped below 1,000 meters.
- Motorists are advised to reduce speed and adhere to updated traffic limits on external roads to ensure safety.
Weather Details
- Temperature Highs:
- Internal areas: 28ºC
- Abu Dhabi: 26ºC
- Dubai: 27ºC
- Humidity: Expected to rise overnight and early Thursday morning, particularly in internal areas, potentially leading to discomfort for residents.
Wind and Sea Conditions
- Winds: Light to moderate, freshening occasionally in coastal and open areas.
- Sea Conditions:
- Arabian Gulf: Rough by night
- Oman Sea: Slight throughout the day
Outlook for Thursday
Similar weather patterns are forecast for Thursday, with cloud cover persisting and occasional rain likely in some areas. Humidity will remain high in the early morning hours, especially over inland regions.
Residents are encouraged to stay updated on weather advisories and plan their activities accordingly. Motorists are urged to exercise caution, particularly in fog-affected areas.
Stay tuned for further updates on weather conditions.
