UAE Weather Alert: NCM Warns of Unsettled Winter Conditions
17 January 2026
NCM advises UAE residents to prepare for cooler temperatures, strong winds, and rough seas, with caution urged for marine and outdoor activities.
The National Centre of Meteorology (NCM) has issued an alert for unsettled winter weather across the UAE, warning residents of cooler temperatures, strong winds, and rough sea conditions in the coming days.
The NCM stated that both inland and coastal areas will be affected, with increased wind activity potentially reducing visibility and creating hazardous conditions at sea. Marine advisories have been issued, urging fishermen, small boat operators, and beachgoers to exercise caution.
Authorities are also advising the public to stay updated with official weather bulletins and to take appropriate safety precautions, especially when traveling or engaging in outdoor and marine activities.