Strong Winds and Rising Sand Expected in Bahrain


Manama: The Meteorological Directorate has issued a weather forecast indicating generally fine conditions with clouds and the possibility of rising sand in certain areas.



According to Bahrain News Agency, the wind is expected to be northwesterly, blowing at speeds of 12 to 17 knots, with occasional increases to 20 to 25 knots. A warning has been issued for strong winds that may affect certain regions.



The sea state is forecasted to be between 1 to 3 feet inshore and 3 to 6 feet offshore. The temperature is set to reach a maximum of 37 ºC during the day and a minimum of 26 ºC at night. Humidity levels are expected to range from a maximum of 70% to a minimum of 20%.