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Mercury climbs towards 50°C in Oman, Barka records highest temperature

Oman continued to experience intense summer heat on Monday, June 1, with Barka registering the highest temperature in the country at 49.1°C during the past 24 hours, according to data from the Civil Aviation Authority's meteorological stations.

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Monday, June 1, 2026

MUSCAT – The extreme heat was felt across several governorates, with Al Suwayq registering 48.8°C and Wadi Al Maawil reaching 48.0°C. Saham and Bidbid both recorded 47.9°C, while Bausher reported 47.4°C.

Other areas also experienced intense summer conditions, with Sur recording 47.3°C, Al Amerat 47.2°C and Al Rustaq 47.0°C. Dima Wat Tayeen reached 46.9°C, while Muscat recorded a high of 46.7°C.

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