Saudi City Records Highest Temperature in the World

A professor of climate at Qassim University, who is also the founder and head of the committee for naming significant climatic events in Saudi Arabia, revealed that the Arafat area in Makkah recorded the highest temperature in the world in the past 24 hours. Abdullah Al-Masnad published data from the "eldoradoweather" website, which specializes in monitoring temperatures, showing that Saudi Arabia "holds the first place in the list of the highest recorded temperature in the world" in the past 24 hours, which is "43 degrees Celsius." Abdullah Al-Masnad commented on today's weather, stating: "Today, there is general atmospheric stability ... hot to moderate and sunny during the day, and clear and moderate to cold at night in the far north and above the southwestern highlands."