UAE weather: Red alert issued for fog; rain may hit some areas

An orange alert for convective clouds formation associated with rainfall was issued by National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), with the alert lasting until 8pm on Saturday.

Light rains and heavy drizzles hit some parts of the UAE. Videos posted by Storm Centre show heavy drizzles and light rains in various parts of the country on Saturday.

Earlier in the day, the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) had forecast that rain may hit some parts of the country although, in general, the weather will be clear to partially cloudy.

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Watch the videos here as shared by Storm Centre:

On Saturday, residents woke up to another foggy morning. Red and yellow alerts were raised for fog in some areas until 9.30am.

This is the fourth day that NCM has issued fog alerts early in the morning. Such conditions, however, are expected as the weather transitions into autumn.

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