Dusty Winds Sweep Across Dubai as UAE Braces for Cloudy Skies and High Humidity
Ashwini Gambo
Dusty Winds Hit Dubai as UAE Prepares for Cloudy Skies and Humidity Tomorrow
August 25, 2025 – Dubai, UAE
Residents across Dubai experienced strong dusty winds today, reducing visibility in some areas and prompting health and safety alerts. According to the UAE’s National Center of Meteorology (NCM), cloudy conditions and rising humidity are expected to follow on Tuesday, bringing typical late summer discomfort across the region.
Weather Outlook:
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Today:
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Blowing dust, especially in open areas and highways.
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Reduced horizontal visibility in parts of Dubai and the northern emirates.
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Tomorrow:
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Partly to mostly cloudy skies in coastal and northern regions.
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Humidity to rise, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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Motorists are advised to drive cautiously due to potential low visibility and sand accumulation on roads. Authorities also recommend people with respiratory conditions stay indoors during peak dust activity.
Health Precautions:
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Wear face masks when outdoors to prevent inhaling dust particles.
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Keep windows and doors closed at home and in vehicles.
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Stay hydrated and avoid prolonged outdoor exposure during high humidity.
Looking Ahead:
Meteorologists forecast that this weather pattern may continue for the next couple of days before stabilizing by the weekend. Updates will be issued regularly as conditions evolve.
