Rainfall forecast to cool heatwave conditions in al Hajar areas National

Rainfall forecast to cool heatwave conditions in al Hajar areas

Muscat: After several weeks of intense summer heat and prolonged dry conditions, parts of the Sultanate of Oman are expected to receive much-needed relief today, with forecasts indicating rainfall and thunderstorms over the al Hajar mountains and surrounding areas. According to weather updates, convective cloud activity is expected to develop over the mountainous areas, bringing […]

Jabal Shams stays cool while Oman swelters National

Jabal Shams stays cool while Oman swelters

Muscat: As temperatures across Oman continue to soar, with Fahud recording 48°C in the past 24 hours and several locations crossing 46°C, one place remains a refreshing exception. While much of the Sultanate endures intense summer heat, Jabal Shams — Oman’s highest peak — recorded a minimum temperature of just 15.3°C, according to the Civil […]