UAE weather: Fog warning as visibility could fall to less than 100 metres

FUJAIRAH // Weather forecasters warned of fog and poor visibility over most interior areas and some coastal areas in the west of the country.

The National Centre of Meteorology and Seismology confirmed on Wednesday morning that visibility could be less than 100 metres over the external roads of Abu Dhabi, Dubai to Al Ain plus Emirates Road and Mohammed bin Zayed road due to fog formation.

The centre said skies would be partly cloudy over some areas with light to moderate winds, while the Arabian Gulf and Sea of Oman would be slight to moderate.

Temperatures will range between 14°C and 34°C inland with lows of 18°C and highs of 33°C expected along the coast.

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