UAE records lowest temperature of the season at 4.9°C

Emadeddin Khalil, Staff Reporter

On Monday morning, the lowest temperature in the UAE was recorded in the Rakna area of Al Ain city in Abu Dhabi at 4.9°C at 5.45am.

The second lowest temperature was recorded in Damtha, Al Ain at 7.7°C at 6.45am, according to the National Center for Meteorology (NCM).

The NCM has also forecast that the weather on Tuesday will be clear to partly cloudy, with occasional cloud cover at night.

Temperatures are expected to decline slightly, with humidity levels reaching their peak at night. On Wednesday morning, the possibility of light fog forming in some inland areas cannot be ruled out.

Winds are expected to be southeasterly to northeasterly, with speeds ranging from light to moderate, reaching 10 to 30 km/h. The sea in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman is expected to be calm.

The NCM also expects that the weather on Wednesday will be partly cloudy to occasionally overcast, with a possibility of light precipitation in some eastern and northern areas and on the islands. Additionally, the nighttime conditions will be damp, with a potential for light fog formation in some interior locations on Thursday morning.

The prevailing winds will be northeasterly to southeasterly, with a speed ranging from light to moderate, and occasionally strong, reaching speeds between 10 and 35 km/h. The sea will be light to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and light in the Sea of Oman.

The Thursday’s weather is expected to be partly cloudy to sometimes cloudy, with the possibility of light rain on some coastal areas and islands during the day. There is a high probability of precipitation at night and Friday morning, with the potential for fog or light fog to form in some coastal and inland areas.

Winds will be from the northeast to southeast, with speeds ranging from light to moderate, and occasionally strong, reaching 10 to 25 up to 35 km/h. Sea conditions will be light to medium waves in the Arabian Gulf and light waves in the Sea of Oman.

The weather on Friday is expected to be clear to partly cloudy and humid night, with the potential for the formation of fog or light fog in some inland and coastal areas. Winds are expected to be northwesterly to southeasterly, with speeds ranging from light to moderate, and occasionally active, reaching speeds of 10 to 25 up to 35 km/h. Sea conditions are expected to be light in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.