Qatar is set for another hot and humid weekend, with temperatures reaching up to 45°C on Thursday and Friday before easing slightly on Saturday, according to the latest forecast from the Qatar Meteorology Department.
The weather on Thursday, September 10, is expected to be hot to very hot during the daytime, with a chance of local clouds developing during the afternoon and humid conditions at night. Temperatures are forecast to reach 45°C, with a minimum of 34°C. Winds will be westerly at first before becoming mainly northwesterly to northeasterly at 5–15 knots, occasionally reaching 20 knots during the daytime. Sea heights are expected to range between 1 and 3 feet.
On Friday, September 11, conditions will remain hazy at first and hot to very hot during the daytime, becoming humid at night. The temperature is expected to reach 45°C, with a minimum of 33°C. Winds will be northwesterly to northeasterly at 5-15 knots, with gusts reaching 20 knots at times. Sea heights are forecast at 2-4 feet, occasionally rising to 5 feet.
On Saturday, September 12, the forecast indicates hazy conditions initially, followed by hot to very hot weather during the daytime and humid conditions at night. Temperatures are expected to reach 43°C, with a minimum of 32°C. Winds will be variable at first before becoming northwesterly to northeasterly at 5-15 knots, gusting to 20 knots during the daytime. Sea heights are expected to remain between 2 and 4 feet.
Residents planning outdoor activities are advised to take the high temperatures and humidity into account, particularly during the daytime.