Department of Meteorology Warns of Strong Wind and High Seas Tonight

Doha: Weather, inshore, until 6:00 pm on Saturday will be cold with scattered clouds and dusty at places later, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of expected poor horizontal visibility at places later. Offshore, it will be scattered clouds with chance of scattered rain at times and dusty at north, the report added, warning of strong wind and high seas.

According to Qatar News Agency, wind inshore will be westerly to northwesterly at a speed of 05 to 15 knot. Offshore, it will be northwesterly to westerly 15 to 23 knot gusting to 31 knot. Sea state inshore will be 3 to 5 feet, while offshore will be 4 to 7 feet, rises to 10 feet. Visibility inshore will be 5 to 9 KM / 2 kilometers or less at places later. Offshore will also be 5 to 9 KM / 3 kilometers or less at north.