ABU DHABI 23 January 2018: The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has advised drivers to take all precautions against poor visibility of less than 1,000 meters at times over some internal and coastal western areas.
In a statement on Monday, the NCM said the poor visibility is caused by fog formation, during the period from 10:30 pmtonight until 08:30 am tomorrow (Tuesday).
Rough seas and strong winds
NCM, has warned sea-vessels in the offshore Arabian Gulf of strong Northwesterly winds until 21:00 on Monday.
The centre said that the winds is expected to continue affecting the sea and waves heights is between four to six feet and peaking up to seven feet.
Between Tuesday and Friday, the weather is expected to be partly cloudy to fair and humid during the night and morning with a chance of fog or mist formation over scattered areas.
There will be a gradual rise in temperatures. Winds are expected to be Southwesterly to Northwesterly, light to moderate, with wind speeds of 10 – 25 km/h, reaching 35 Km/hr at times over the sea, which will become slight to moderate in the Arabian Gulf and in the Gulf of Oman.