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Light rain likely today in parts of Qatar

Published: 17 Aug 2013 - 02:34 am | Last Updated: 30 Jan 2022 - 03:54 pm

Doha: Weathermen said yesterday there are chances of light rain in some parts of the country today amid high levels of humidity.

The weather would be humid and misty at first, becoming hot and hazy with scattered clouds in some areas and chances of rain, the Meteorology Department forecast.

Southwesterly winds would blow at speeds of three to 12 knots during the day, reaching 17 knots later.

Maximum temperatures forecast for today are 43 degrees Celsius in Dukhan and Abu Samra, 42 degrees in Doha, Al Khor, Mesaieed and Al Wakra, and 40 degrees in Al Ruwais in the north. Minimum temperatures would hover between 30 and 33 degrees Celsius.