Balmy weather in Bahrain today

Manama: The Meteorological Direc-torate at the Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications yesterday forecast a mainly fine weather with rising sand in some areas of Bahrain.

“Northwesterly winds range from 17 to 22 knots, reaching 25 to 30 knots at times. The directorate warned of strong northwesterly winds and urged prudence,” the Directorate said in a statement.

Maximum temperature is 39 degrees Celsius and minimum is 30 degrees Celsius. Sea waves will rise from 2 to 3 feet inshore and from 4 to 7 feet offshore, the statement added.