Rains likely over the weekend as ‘unsettled weather’ in Qatar continues

If you have been enjoying the rains in Doha, then chances are that your happiness will be extended to the next week as well.

The country’s metrological department has said that Qatar is set for another spell of ‘unsettled weather’ and rains in the coming weekend, according to their tweet on social networking site Twitter.

طقس غير مستقر مع فرص أمطار متفرقة خلال عطلة نهاية الأسبوع بإذن الله. #قطر
Unsettled weather with a chance of scattered rain during weekend. pic.twitter.com/cBGDtrF2ES

— أرصاد قطر (@Qatar_Weather) February 20, 2017

Meanwhile, there are reports of chances for light rain in some places today. Strong winds and high seas have been forecast in offshore areas in the early hours of the day. It will also continue to be cold across the country, reported Gulf Times.

The skies will become cloudy gradually and there is a chance of scattered rain, which may become thundery at times over some areas.

Northeasterly to northwesterly winds of moderate to fresh intensity afre expected to blow during this period, becoming strong at times on Friday (February 24).

The Peninsula reported that the temperature in Qatar could hover around 20-22 degree C maximum and 12-14 degrees minimum, citing international weather forecasting websites.

Qatar is likely to experience another cold day today as a minimum temperature of 10C is likely in Al Khor, followed by 12C in Mesaieed, Wakrah and Abu Samra, while it will be 14C in Doha. The maximum, on the other hand, will range from 15C to 19C.