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Hot weather conditions, strong winds expected over the weekend

<p>Doha, Qatar: Hot weather is expected across Qatar from Thursday to Saturday, with temperatures reaching 39&deg;C on Thursday and Friday before easing slightly to 38&deg;C on Saturday.</p> <p>According to the Qatar Meteorology Department’s weekend forecast, today’s weather is expected to be hot during the day, with northwesterly to northeasterly winds ranging from 5 to 15 knots and gusting to…

Hot weather conditions, strong winds expected over the weekend

Doha, Qatar is bracing for scorching temperatures and strong winds this weekend, according to the Qatar Meteorology Department's forecast. From Thursday to Saturday, daytime temperatures are predicted to climb as high as 39°C on Thursday and Friday, easing slightly to 38°C on Saturday.

The winds will be brisk, blowing from northwesterly to northeasterly directions at speeds of 5 to 15 knots, with gusts potentially reaching 26 knots in certain areas. On Friday, residents may experience hazy to misty conditions in the early morning, followed by hot weather and scattered cloud formations.

Winds are expected to shift from southeasterly to northeasterly patterns, also ranging from 5 to 15 knots, but with gusts up to 22 knots offshore, where strong winds and high seas are anticipated. The haze is forecasted to return to some areas early Saturday, before giving way to hot conditions and potential cloud cover.

Sea levels are likely to fluctuate between 2 to 6 feet over the weekend, with occasional spikes reaching up to 8 feet.

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