A yellow alert has been issued by the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) for rough seas and fresh northwesterly winds reaching speeds up to 40 km/h. Offshore wave heights in the Arabian Gulf may reach up to 7 feet at times.
The alert, initially issued at 7 am yesterday, remains in effect until 7 pm today. A yellow alert signifies that individuals should be cautious if engaging in outdoor activities. Below is a map showing the affected areas:
Today’s weather forecast predicts fair to partly cloudy conditions, with clouds forming over mountainous areas in the afternoon. Winds will intensify at times, causing dust to blow. The Oman Sea is expected to remain relatively calm.
Temperature ranges are forecasted to be between 31℃ and 41℃ in Abu Dhabi, and between 31℃ and 40℃ in Dubai. Humidity levels could drop to 10% in internal regions and mountainous areas but are anticipated to rise to 80% in coastal areas and islands.