Doha: Weather Charts indicate a gradual decrease in the strength of northwesterly winds tomorrow (Monday) with continued warnings of strong wind in some areas and offshore until evening.
The fresh to strong winds are expected to resume on Wednesday as the country is expected to get affected by an extension of Indian monsoon between Wednesday and Friday accompanied with fresh to strong northwesterly winds ranging between 15 to 25 knots with wind gusts reaching 30 knots at times causing blowing dust and poor visibility to 2 km or less in some areas. In addition, sea warnings will be in effect for strong winds and high waves (5-10 ft).
Maximum temperatures are expected to rise to mid-40°C in central areas on Tuesday. However, maximum temperatures are forecast to drop to upper 30s over most areas on Wednesday and Thursday.
Qatar Meteorology Department urged everyone to be cautious and to avoid sea activities as well as to follow latest official weather updates and warnings through various social media accounts.
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