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Meteorology Dept warns of thundery rain associated with strong wind 

Published: 01 Mar 2023 - 08:31 pm | Last Updated: 01 Mar 2023 - 08:38 pm
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Doha: Weather inshore tonight until 6:00 am on Thursday will be partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered rain, maybe thundery over Southeastern areas later, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.

It warned of expected thundery rain over Southeastern areas later.

Offshore, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered rain maybe thundery later, the report added, warning of expected thundery rain associated with strong wind and high sea later.

Wind inshore will be northwesterly to northeasterly 5 to 15 KT, reaches 25 KT with thunder rain later.

Offshore, it will be northwesterly 8 to 18 KT, reaches 30 KT during thundery rain.

Visibility will be 04 to 08/03 kilometer or less at places.

Sea state inshore will be 1 to 3 FT rises to 5 FT during thundery rain. Offshore will be 3 to 5 FT rises to 10 FT during thundery rain.