Foggy weather to continue in the UAE for the next five days

Weekend highs of 25°C expected in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

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Morning weather conditions in the UAE are expected to be foggy for the next five days.

Heavy fog enveloped Dubai on Friday morning and the temperature in the emirate dropped to 17°C.

The weekend for Abu Dhabi residents also started with chilly and foggy weather conditions, with temperatures at 17°C.

The fog is expected to lift in the two emirates by midday.

A spokesperson at the National Centre of Meteorology said fog started rolling into Dubai, Al Ain and west of Abu Dhabi on Thursday night.

"Tomorrow there is a chance of fog again and there will be poor visibility in the mornings. The weather will be stable in general," the spokesperson said.

Temperatures are expected to remain stable in the next five days, with no chance of rain.

Misty but pleasant weather, although partly cloudy, is expected in both emirates on Saturday.

Highs of 25°C are forecast in Dubai and Abu Dhabi this weekend.

Residents in Sharjah woke up to a cool 16°C, with lows of 13°C expected on Friday.

On Saturday, the emirate could welcome sunny and partly cloudy conditions.

Foggy weather has lingered across the UAE in the past few days.

Speed limits were reduced for a third time this week on Thursday because of dlow visibility caused by the dense fog.

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