• The sun rises behind skyscrapers amidst the clouds on a foggy morning in the Dubai Marina. Ollie Maher
    The sun rises behind skyscrapers amidst the clouds on a foggy morning in the Dubai Marina. Ollie Maher
  • Thick fog over Dubai Marina on Wednesday morning. Pawan Singh / The National
    Thick fog over Dubai Marina on Wednesday morning. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Dubai Media City was covered with early morning fog. Pawan Singh / The National
    Dubai Media City was covered with early morning fog. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Visibility was reduced on Sheikh Zayed Road as fog covered parts of the country. Pawan Singh / The National
    Visibility was reduced on Sheikh Zayed Road as fog covered parts of the country. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Thick fog covered Dubai Media City on Wednesday morning. Pawan Singh / The National
    Thick fog covered Dubai Media City on Wednesday morning. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Workers waiting to cross the road in Discovery Gardens in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
    Workers waiting to cross the road in Discovery Gardens in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
  • View of the early morning fog in Discovery Gardens in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
    View of the early morning fog in Discovery Gardens in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Visibility was reduced as the country woke up to thick fog today. Pawan Singh / The National
    Visibility was reduced as the country woke up to thick fog today. Pawan Singh / The National
  • View of the early morning fog in Discovery Gardens in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
    View of the early morning fog in Discovery Gardens in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
  • View of the early morning fog in Discovery Gardens area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
    View of the early morning fog in Discovery Gardens area in Dubai. Pawan Singh / The National
  • Fog and mist cover the Burj Al Arab as a boat passes by. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    Fog and mist cover the Burj Al Arab as a boat passes by. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • A barely visible Burj Al Arab in thick fog. Chris Whiteoak / The National
    A barely visible Burj Al Arab in thick fog. Chris Whiteoak / The National
  • Early morning fog around the Al Sufouh and JLT area of Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Early morning fog around the Al Sufouh and JLT area of Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Fog in Dubai Marina on Wednesday morning. Ollie Maher
    Fog in Dubai Marina on Wednesday morning. Ollie Maher
  • Early morning fog around the Al Sufouh and JLT area of Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Early morning fog around the Al Sufouh and JLT area of Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Fog covered the Al Sufouh area and Jumeirah Lake Towers in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
    Fog covered the Al Sufouh area and Jumeirah Lake Towers in Dubai. Antonie Robertson / The National
  • Fog covered parts of the country on Wednesday morning. Ollie Maher
    Fog covered parts of the country on Wednesday morning. Ollie Maher
  • Temperatures are predicted to hit 36°C in Dubai as clouds clear up. Ollie Maher
    Temperatures are predicted to hit 36°C in Dubai as clouds clear up. Ollie Maher

UAE weather: early morning fog blankets Dubai


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Thick patches of fog blanketed parts of the UAE early on Wednesday.

The country is set for a mainly sunny day, with a few cloudy spells.

The National Centre of Meteorology expects temperature to rise across the country.

The weather bureau forecasts temperature to reach up to 38°C in Abu Dhabi and 36°C in Dubai.

The NCM said wind speeds may reach up to 38kph by the coast.

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