Department of Meteorology warns of thundery rain associated with strong wind and high sea

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Qatar will continue to see partly cloudy to cloudy weather with a chance of scattered rain, the Department of Meteorology has said in its daily weather report, warning of expected thundery rain associated with strong wind and poor visibility. Offshore will be partly cloudy to cloudy with chance of scattered rain maybe thundery at times, the report added, warning of expected thundery rain associated with strong wind and high sea. Wind inshore will be mainly northeasterly 08 to 18 knot gusting to 25 knot at places with thundery rain. Offshore, it will be northwesterly to northeasterly 05 to 15 knot gusting to 30 knot with thundery rain. Visibility will be 4 to 8/2 kilometers or less during thundery rain. Sea state inshore will be 1 to 3 feet, rises to 4 feet at times. Offshore it will be 2 to 4 feet, rises to 10 feet with thundery rain.