MUSCAT : According to data from the Civil Aviation Authority’s meteorological stations, Qurayyat topped the charts at a scorching 48.6°C — the highest temperature recorded in the country over the past 24 hours.
Several other areas also reported searing temperatures, with Al Ashkharah registering 47.2°C, while Sur followed closely with 46.4°C. Other high readings included Al Awabi at 45.6°C, Ibra at 45.5°C, and Khasab Airport at 45.4°C.
In the interior regions, Izki saw temperatures rise to 45.2°C, Samail reached 45.1°C, and both Bausher and Nizwa reported 44.7°C. Muscat International Airport recorded a high of 43.3°C.
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