QMD warns of strong wind, high seas and hot weather conditions during the weekend

  • 3 years   ago
According to the latest weather report by the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD), it has warned of strong wind and high seas from Friday until Saturday. 
 
The hot weather conditions in the region are also likely to be witnessed with slight dust to blowing dust at some places during the day.
 
The minimum and maximum temperature of the weather will vary between 33 and 46 degrees Celsius.
 
 
As Qatar prepares to face hot weather conditions, QMD shared a few tips during this period including:
 
- Wearing comfortable, light-colored clothes to reflect the sun's light 
- Drink enough fluids
- Children not to be left alone in the car
- Workers in exposed/outdoor places should take breaks in the shade
 
The wind, during the weekend, will mainly blow northwesterly at 10-20 KT gusting 28 KT at places during the day. 
 
The report also adds that sea heights, on both the days, will also range from 1-3 ft rising to 5 ft at times inshore and 3-5/6 ft rising to 7-8 ft at times offshore. 
 
The inshore visibility will vary between 4-9 m/ 3km or less at some places during the day.

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