Arab countries | At midnight on Friday, 7/12/2024, several Arab regions are recording temperatures in the fifties during this time.

Arabia Weather - With the intensification of the heat wave affecting the Arabian Peninsula and the Arab Gulf states, the “Arab Weather” Center received several readings from various monitoring stations showing that several Arab cities and regions recorded temperatures around 50 degrees Celsius, some of which exceeded that.

According to the reports received, temperatures in some Arab countries recorded temperatures exceeding 50 degrees Celsius, in Iraq, specifically Basra Governorate, with a temperature of 51 degrees Celsius as of this Friday afternoon, and the following is the highest temperature recorded as of Friday afternoon in some Arab countries:

Capital Baghdad/Iraq 49°

Jahra Governorate/Kuwait 50°

Qaisumah/Saudi Arabia 48°

West of Dammam/Saudi Arabia 50°

Al-Ahsa/Saudi Arabia 50 degrees

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Weather forecasters at the Arab Weather Center said that weather forecasts indicate that the heat dome will continue to dominate the Arabian Peninsula, accompanied by the formation of a thermal depression that will lead to the continuation of scorching weather in many regions there, especially the eastern ones. Therefore, hot and extremely hot weather is expected to continue in Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and most of the Arab Gulf countries in the coming days.