QMD warns of hot days along dusty wind during the weekend
- 3 years ago
According to its latest weather report, Qatar Meteorology Department has predicted that the region is expected to go through some hot weather conditions in addition to the blowing dust.
The strong wind and high sea offshore are also likely to be witnessed until tomorrow night. Due to this weather condition during weekends, QMD has recommended the entire public to avoid all marine activities such as free swimming, boat trips, scuba diving, free diving, surfing, fishing tours and windsurfing.
The minimum and maximum temperature on Friday and Saturday will range from 32 degrees Celsius to 42 degrees Celsius, respectively.
On Friday, the wind is likely to blow northwesterly at 10-20 KT gusting to 26 KT inshore by daytime and will fall to 5-15 KT by evening. Meanwhile, the wind will blow at 15-25 KT offshore declining to 8-18 KT by night.
On Saturday, the wind will also blow northwesterly to northeasterly at 8-18 KT gusting to 25 KT at places during the day inshore and will gust to 21 KT offshore.
Sea heights on Friday will range from 2 to 5 ft inshore falling to 1-3 ft by night and 4-8 ft offshore falling to 3-5 ft by night. On Saturday, the sea height offshore is expected to vary between 1-3/4 ft inshore and 3-5/6 ft offshore.
The visibility during on Friday and Saturday will mainly vary between 4 to 9 kilometres and will be less during the day on Friday.
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