Fog alert issued on Tuesday morning, speed limit reduced on select roads

Residents of Abu Dhabi woke up to a thick fog on Tuesday morning as yellow and red alerts were issued by The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM).

On Monday night, NCM issued a weather alert urging motorists in the UAE to follow the traffic regulations regarding a chance of fog formation and deterioration in horizontal visibility, which may drop even further at times over some internal and coastal areas especially westward from 12:am until 10:00am today.

The country recorded its lowest temperature of 8.3°C on Tuesday morning in Al Ain's Raknah.

#أقل_درجة_حرارة سجلت على الدولة صباح هذا اليوم 8.3 درجة مئوية في ركنة (العين) الساعة 07:00 بالتوقيت المحلي لدولة الإمارات.
The #lowest_temperature recorded over the country today morning was 8.3°C in Raknah (Al Ain) at 07:00 UAE Local time. pic.twitter.com/gdSb8t6tj6

— المركز الوطني للأرصاد (@ncmuae) December 12, 2023

To ensure the safety of residents and motorists, Abu Dhabi Police reduced the speed limit to 80kmph on select roads across the emirate:

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#Urgent | #Warning #Fog
Speed reduction system activated to 80 Km/h on road, (Ghayathi - Liwa )

— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) December 12, 2023

#Urgent⁩ | ⁦#Attention ⁩ ⁦#Fog⁩
Speed reduction system activated to 80 Km/h on Shk. Khalifa Bin Zayed Intl. road ( Aykad - Al Nouf )

— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) December 12, 2023

#Urgent⁩ | ⁦#Attention ⁩ ⁦#Fog⁩
Speed reduction system activated to 80 Km/h on Al Khaleej Al Arabi road ( Sheikh Zayed Mosque - Saeed Bin Tahnoun intersection )

— شرطة أبوظبي (@ADPoliceHQ) December 12, 2023