Qatar Meteorology observes light rain in some northern areas

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department reported that some northern areas of the country are receiving light rain. The department has issued...

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department reported that some northern areas of the country are receiving light rain. 

The department has issued a marine warning of strong winds and high seas, as thundery rain is forecast during the night. Wave heights will range from 3 to 5ft, rising to up to 8ft at times. 

Moderate to fresh northwesterly to northeasterly winds will blow across Qatar, with strong gusts at certain periods.