Doha: The Meteorology Department has issued a warning regarding anticipated poor horizontal visibility in certain offshore areas initially. The weather forecast until 6:00 pm on Thursday indicates that conditions will be relatively hot to hot during the day, with some cloud cover, and mild by night.
According to Qatar News Agency, offshore conditions are expected to be misty with some clouds, and fog is likely to develop at certain locations initially and during the night. The wind onshore will start variably before shifting to a southeasterly to easterly direction at speeds ranging from 5 to 15 knots. Offshore, the wind is expected to be variable, predominantly from the northwesterly to southeasterly directions, with speeds ranging from 3 to 12 knots.
The sea state inshore is predicted to be between 1 to 2 feet, while offshore, it will range from 1 to 3 feet. Visibility inshore is expected to be between 5 to 10 kilometers, whereas offshore visibility is anticipated to be 4 to 9 kilometers or less in some areas initially and during the night.
The tidal information indicates high and low tides at various times throughout the day across different areas, including Doha, Messaid, Wakrah, Al Khor, Ruwais, Dukhan, and Abu Samra. Additionally, sunrise is expected at 05:22 local time, and sunset at 17:51 local time.