Qatar is set for a hot weekend, with the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) forecasting high daytime temperatures from Thursday, September 24 through Saturday, September 26. Temperatures are expected to reach as high as 41°C, while haze and misty conditions may affect some areas at different times during the forecast period.
Thursday, September 24
Thursday is expected to be hot during the daytime, with temperatures reaching a maximum of 39°C and a minimum of 31°C. Haze may develop in some areas by late night. Winds are expected to be northwesterly to northeasterly at speeds ranging from 3 to 13 knots. Offshore, sea conditions are forecast to remain relatively calm, with wave heights between 1 and 3 feet. No weather warnings have been issued for Thursday.
Friday, September 25
Friday is expected to be slightly hotter, with temperatures reaching a maximum of 40°C and a minimum of 31°C. The day may begin with hazy to misty conditions in some places before becoming hot during the daytime. Winds are forecast to be mainly northwesterly to northeasterly at speeds of 5 to 15 knots. Sea wave heights are expected to remain between 1 and 3 feet, and no weather warnings have been issued.
Saturday, September 26
Saturday is forecast to be the hottest day of the weekend, with a maximum temperature of 41°C and a minimum of 31°C. Hot daytime weather is expected, while haze may develop in some areas by late night. Winds will be mainly northwesterly at speeds of 5 to 15 knots. Offshore conditions are expected to remain calm, with wave heights ranging from 1 to 3 feet. No weather warnings are currently forecast.
Marine Conditions
Marine conditions are expected to remain calm throughout the weekend, with sea wave heights consistently ranging between 1 and 3 feet. The Qatar Meteorology Department has not issued any weather warnings for Thursday through Saturday.
Residents planning outdoor activities over the weekend should take the expected high temperatures and possible hazy conditions into consideration and check the latest weather updates before heading out.