Drone flight planner for Dubai

Wind, gusts, rain, temperature and daylight for Dubai, United Arab Emirates, judged against a cautious small drone with no weather sealing. Forecasts refresh through the day.

Right now in Dubai

Within limits
Wind
4.7 m/s
Gusts
7.5 m/s
Met Office
Temperature
33 C
Precipitation
0.0 mm

Observed at an aerodrome

Dubai Intl, DU, AE (OMDB), 11 km away, 11 min ago: wind 4.6 m/s.

The days ahead

The forecast carries 11 days. Pick one to see its detail below.

Within limits Some hours within limits Outside limits

Some hours have no gust forecast. That is missing data, not calm air, and those hours are judged on what could be measured.

Thu 15 Oct in Dubai

Within limits

Forecast only. Observed readings exist for the present, in the card above, never for a future day.

Local timeVerdictWindGustsTempRain
17:004.7 m/s7.5 m/s33 C0.0 mm 2%
18:004.8 m/s6.5 m/s32 C0.0 mm 1%
19:005.1 m/s5.6 m/s32 C0.0 mm 1%
20:004.5 m/s5.0 m/s32 C0.0 mm 1%
21:002.4 m/s4.5 m/s31 C0.0 mm 0%
22:001.6 m/s4.0 m/s31 C0.0 mm 0%
23:002.0 m/s3.7 m/s31 C0.0 mm 0%

Gust figures from Met Office.

Light on Thu 15 Oct

Sunrise
06:18
Sunset
17:53
First light
05:55
Last light
18:16

Times shown for Dubai (Asia/Dubai).

Next flying window

Thu 15 Oct, 17:00 to Fri 16 Oct 16:00 local time: wind, gusts, temperature and rain all stay inside the limit.

Airspace restrictions: where to check

Terasor holds no airspace restriction data. This section points at the authority that does; it does not tell you whether you may fly.

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Federal rules with a fly zone map, though the authoritative display is inside the official app, and flights in Dubai are additionally governed by Dubai’s own regulator.

None of these links covers everything. Temporary restrictions and short notice airspace closures, local rules about where you may take off and land, permission from the landowner, and privacy law all sit outside them and need checking separately.

Flight Window is a planning aid, not an authority to fly. It uses third party data that may be wrong or incomplete. A clear display is not permission to fly. Always check official weather and airspace sources before flying.

Weather data from MET Norway. Data supplied by the Met Office. Aerodrome reports from the NOAA Aviation Weather Center.

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