UAE weather: Humid nights and misty mornings

Hot and humid forecast in the week ahead

DUBAI,UAE - DECEMBER 09: A General view of Dubai canal at Sunset on December 09, 2016 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Rustam Azmi/Getty Images)
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Fog continues to affect parts of the country Friday morning, with some areas experiencing visibility less than 1,000 meters.

A reduced visibility warning issued by the National Centre of Meteorology is in effect until this morning.

Fog was reported over Sweihan and Khalifa University in Al Ain between 4am and 7am, according to the NCM.

Connective clouds are expected to develop over the mountain areas this afternoon.

Humidity levels are expected to increase overnight and in the early morning hours, especially in the north with a chance of fog.

The lowest temperatures recorded in the country is  24.5°C in Hamim at 5:30am and 25.1°C in Jais Mountains at 5:30am.

Seas will be slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and the Sea of Oman.

UAE weather: the week ahead

Saturday

Humid over coastal areas in the morning and mist may form in the north. Hot and hazy at times during daytimes. Clouds will appear from the east by afternoon. Wind: Northwesterly with speeds 20-30 kph, reaching 38kph. Seas: Slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in the Sea of Oman.

Sunday

Hot during daytime with rise in temperatures over western areas. Wind: Southwesterly, becoming northwesterly by afternoon.

Monday

Hot in general and hazy at times during daytime. Wind: Southwesterly, becoming northwesterly by afternoon.

Tuesday 

Humid over coastal areas in the morning and hot and hazy at times during the day. Some clouds will appear in the east and may bring showers over the mountains.