Meteorology Department expects cold weather, warns of strong wind

Doha, Qatar: Weather inshore until 6pm on Wednesday will be relatively cold during daytime, with slight dust and scattered clouds, becomes cold by night, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of expected strong wind at places daytime.

Offshore, there will be scattered clouds to partly cloudy at times, the report said, warning of strong wind and high sea.

Wind inshore will be northwesterly at a speed of 08 - 18 KT, reaching 26 KT at places at times. Offshore, it will be northwesterly at a speed of 18 - 25 KT, reaching 30 KT at times.

Sea state inshore will be 2 - 4 ft, rising to 5 ft at times, while offshore will be 5 - 8 ft, rising to 10 ft at times.

Visibility inshore will be 4 - 10 km, while offshore, will be 5 - 9 km.