The National Center of Meteorology (NCM) has called on road users and drivers to take precautions and follow traffic instructions, due to fog formation and poor horizontal visibility until at least 9am (GST) on Friday.
The authority said the afternoon will be generally clear and partly cloudy at times, particularly in the east.
Fog is expected to form and reduce visibility on Saturday morning, once again.
— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@ncmuae) September 27, 2024
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