By Staff Reporter
Winds will be fresh to strong, with gusts reaching speeds of up to 40kmph at times
Residents in the UAE can expect dusty and partly cloudy conditions on Wednesday, January 22, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). The met has also issued a yellow alert for wind and rough sea, active till 2.30pm today.
Winds will be fresh to strong at times, with gusts reaching speeds of 10kmph to 25kmph, potentially rising up to 40kmph at times. Rough conditions will be seen in Oman Sea, with wave height reaching up to 6ft offshore.
While the country has been experiencing cool winter temperatures recently, the weather department noted that there will be a gradual increase in temperatures on Wednesday.
These strong winds may cause blowing dust across the land, which may reduce horizontal visibility over some eastern and internal areas.
The sea will be moderate, becoming rough at times in the Arabian Gulf and in Oman Sea.