Good morning, Dubai. It’s Wednesday, 11 November 2026 — midweek, and the outdoor season is in full swing.
Weather in Dubai
High around 31°C, low near 28°C — clear and sunny, no rain expected; best enjoyed early or after sunset.
Gold rate in Dubai (AED)
24K AED 485.00 per gram · 22K AED 449.25 per gram — the Dubai Gold & Jewellery Group retail rate published this morning, down AED 12.25 per gram on yesterday (24K was AED 497.25; 22K down AED 11.25 from AED 460.50).
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Petrol prices
Super 98 AED 4.16/L · Special 95 AED 4.04/L · E-Plus 91 AED 3.97/L — unchanged for November — all three grades were cut 24 fils on 1 November; rates hold until 30 November.
Three things happening today
1. Global Village is open for Season 31. 29 pavilions, street food and live shows — open since 14 October through to May 2027, gates from 4pm, tickets from AED 25 on weekdays. Tickets, pavilions and food picks: our Global Village Season 31 guide
2. Dubai Miracle Garden is in full bloom. The world’s largest natural flower garden is open for its 15th season — daily from 9am, with a different themed celebration every week. Season dates, a route past the floral A380 and family tips: our Dubai Miracle Garden visit plan
3. Dubai Fitness Challenge — free fitness villages. The 30×30 challenge runs through 29 November, with free daily sessions at Kite Beach and Zabeel Park — yoga, HIIT, dance fitness and kids’ zones. How to join in for free: our Dubai Fitness Challenge guide
Guide of the day
Christmas is coming to Dubai — four big markets, a new festival at Festival City and Santa in real snow. Our Christmas in Dubai 2026 guide has every market’s dates and tips — plan before the best tables and grotto slots sell out.
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