Weather warning: Temperature drop and rough seas expected in the UAE in the coming days.
UAE Weather Alert: National Center of Meteorology Warns of Unstable Conditions
The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has issued a warning regarding unstable weather conditions expected in the coming days. According to the report, residents of the UAE will experience a drop in temperatures, strong winds, and dust due to a high-pressure system.
The following is a detailed forecast for the week ahead:
🟠 Daily Weather Forecast
🔵 Sunday, February 15: The weather will be mainly clear to partly cloudy. Humidity will increase overnight and early Monday morning, with a chance of light fog in inland areas. The sea will become rough in the Arabian Gulf later in the day.
🔵 Monday: Strong Winds and Dust: Moderate to strong northwesterly winds are expected, causing dust and sand to rise and reducing visibility in open areas. A noticeable drop in temperatures is also expected, with a possibility of scattered, light rainfall in some areas, particularly in the east of the country.
🔵 Tuesday: Temperature Increase: The sky will be clear to partly cloudy, and temperatures will begin to rise again. However, nighttime humidity will remain high, with a chance of dense fog in western and coastal areas.
🔵 Wednesday and Thursday: The weather will become more stable, and wind speeds will decrease. Morning fog will continue to be prevalent in western areas, and the sea is expected to be calm.
🟠 Temperature Outlook Across the Country
🔵 Coastal Areas: Maximum temperatures around 30 to 33 degrees Celsius.
🔵 Inland Areas: Maximum temperatures around 35 degrees Celsius.
🔵 Mountainous Areas: Temperatures will be cooler and may drop to around 15 degrees Celsius at night.
🟠 Safety Recommendations for Residents
1️⃣ Drive with Caution: Drivers should maintain a safe following distance due to the possibility of reduced visibility caused by dust (on Monday) and morning fog.
2️⃣ Marine Activities: Given the forecast of rough seas on Sunday and Monday, check the latest wave conditions before engaging in marine activities.
3️⃣ Respiratory Patients: Individuals with allergies or respiratory problems should take necessary precautions due to the wind and dust.