Department of Meteorology Warns of Strong Wind, High Sea

Doha: Weather inshore until 6:00 pm on Sunday will be moderate in temperature during the day with some clouds and cold by night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report. Offshore, it will see scattered clouds at times, the report added, warning of expected strong wind and high sea.

According to Qatar News Agency, wind inshore will be northwesterly at a speed of 05 – 15 KT, gusting to 22 KT at places at times. Offshore, the wind will be northwesterly at a speed of 12 – 22 KT, gusting to 28 KT at times. The sea state inshore will be 3 – 5 ft, while offshore, it will be 3 – 7 ft, rising to 9 ft at times. Visibility both inshore and offshore will range from 5 – 10 km.