Muscat: A drop in temperatures and rains of varying intensity are expected in the next few days as the Sultanate of Oman will be affected by a trough of low pressure between December 24 and 26, according to Oman Meteorology.
Oman Met also indicated that cloud formations are likely, with chances of scattered rainfall of varying intensity over the governorates of Musandam, Al Batinah North, Al Batinah South, Muscat, and Al Sharqiyah South.
The forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday includes the formation of clouds and isolated rainfall (5-15 mm) over the governorates of Musandam, Al Batinah North, Al Batinah South, Muscat, and parts of Al Dhakiliyah Governorate, with winds blowing at speeds ranging between 10 and 20 knots.
On Thursday, there will be the formation of clouds with isolated rainfall or varying intensity of 5-15 mm over the governorates of Musandam, Al Batinah North, Al Batinah South, Muscat, Al Sharqiyah South, parts of Al Dhakiliyah Governorate, and the Al Hajar Mountains, with winds blowing at speeds ranging between 10-20 knots.
However, cloudy conditions prevailed over most of the capital on Monday as cool winds brought down the temperatures to pleasant levels.
Maximum temperatures in the capital and other Northern governorates were between 24 and 26 degrees Celsius.
Even the central and south governorates had maximum temperatures in the same range, and visitors to the wilayats of Al Duqm, Salalah and Nizwa will be subject to night temperatures in the range of 15 and 20 degrees Celsius.
Jabal Shams is currently the coolest place in the Sultanate of Oman with night temperatures of two degrees Celsius and day temperatures of eight degrees Celsius.
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