Qatar Meteorology warns of chilly weather with lingering dust

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) has warned the public of chilly weather with lingering dust, light fog, and the possibility of fur...

Doha, Qatar: The Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) has warned the public of chilly weather with lingering dust, light fog, and the possibility of further fog formation later, with northeast to northwest winds, light to moderate in speed, on Wednesday.

In an advisory shared on its official platforms, QMD urged the public to exercise caution due to poor horizontal visibility.

Meanwhile in its weather report, it stated that weather inshore until 6am on Thursday will be hazy to misty, becomes foggy at places later and cold, warning of expected poor horizontal visibility at places later.

Offshore, it will be hazy to misty, becomes foggy at places later, the report added, warning of expected poor horizontal visibility at places later.

Wind inshore will be variable mainly northeasterly to northwesterly at a speed of 02 to 12 knot.