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Department of Meteorology warns of thundery rain in eastern areas associated with strong wind and high sea

Published: 12 Jul 2022 - 09:28 am | Last Updated: 12 Jul 2022 - 10:38 am
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QNA

Doha: Partly cloudy weather with a chance of scattered rain becomes thundery at places at times, as the marine warning of thundery rain associated with strong wind and high sea continues until 6:00 pm on Tuesday, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report.


Wind inshore will be mainly southeasterly at a speed of 05 to 15 knots gusting to 20 knots at places.

Offshore, it will be mainly southeasterly 08 to 18 knots gusting to 30 knots during thundery rain.

Visibility will be 4 to 8 kilometers.

Sea state inshore will be 1 to 3 feet rising to 5 feet at times. Offshore it will be 3 to 5 feet rises to 10 feet during thundery rain.