Hot and humid weather to continue in Qatar during weekend

Doha: Hot and humid weather conditions are expected to prevail in Qatar during the weekend. This will also be accompanied by scattered clouds, according to Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD).

Temperatures are forecast to hit 43 degrees Celsius at the highest and 33 degrees Celsius at the lowest.  

Sea heights will mainly range between 1-3 ft inshore on both days, and 2-4 ft rising to 5 ft at east offshore on Friday. No marine warning was announced. 

Visibility during the weekend will range between 4-8 kilometres and may reach 3 kilometres in some places at times on Saturday. 

Recently, QMD shared tips to ensure safety during this weather condition. The department recommended avoiding exposure to direct sunlight as well as doing sports activities in humid climates. Drinking enough fluids and staying in places with good ventilation are also some steps to ensure safety during this weather condition.