July 22, 2025: Scorching 49 °C with Dusty NW Winds
- Publish date: Tuesday، 22 July 2025 Reading time: 1 min read
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Kuwait is bracing for a blistering day on July 22, 2025, as temperatures are forecast to soar to 49°C across much of the country, according to the Kuwait Meteorology Center. With strong northwesterly winds reaching up to 55 km/h, residents can also expect dusty conditions and reduced visibility, especially in open areas. The public is advised to take necessary precautions against the extreme heat and blowing dust, particularly during peak afternoon hours.
Weather Overview
Synced with the Kuwait Meteorological Center, expect another extreme summer day, with:
- Daytime High: 49 °C at Kuwait International Airport; stations like Jahra may see up to 50 °C
- Conditions: Very hot, dry, and dust-prone. Northwesterly winds will blow at 20–55 km/h, carrying desert dust and creating haze
- Sea State: Offshore seas will be rough, with waves of 3–6 ft by afternoon, easing to 2–4 ft overnight
Risks & Safety Tips
- With extreme heat and dusty conditions, be proactive:
- Stay indoors between 12 PM–4 PM to avoid peak sun heat.
- Hydrate continuously, don’t wait until you're thirsty.
- Dress light and protect yourself: UV gear, hats, sunscreen.
- Use dust protection outdoors, scarves or masks can help.
- Drive cautiously: low visibility due to dust, keep headlights on and slow down.
- Heed marine advisories for rough seas, avoid small vessel travel.
Outlook for Late July
- July 23–24: Conditions remain critical with highs of 49 °C, similar NW winds, and persistent dust
- July 25–26: Highs may edge up to 50 °C inland, though wind speeds drop slightly (20–55 km/h). Dust threat continues
- July Averages: July typically averages highs of 45 °C and lows of 33 °C, with zero rainfall expected