Oman experiences sharp temperature drop; frost forms in Sarat Mountains

Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's mountainous regions experienced a significant temperature drop at dawn today, resulting in the formation of frost in the Sarat Mountains.

According to the General Directorate of Meteorology, the lowest temperature recorded in the past 24 hours was in Saiq, reaching a chilly 11.7°C. Other areas with low temperatures included Mazyouna (16.2°C), Thumrait (16.5°C), and Muqshin (16.7°C).

In contrast, the highest temperature recorded in the past 24 hours was a much warmer 35.3°C in the wilayat of Sur.