Meteorology Department warns of thundery rain, strong wind

Weather inshore until 6pm on Monday will be partly cloudy to cloudy with chance of scattered rain maybe thundery, blowing dust at places at times, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of expected thundery rain associated with strong wind.Offshore, it will be scattered clouds to partly cloudy at times with chance of scattered rain maybe thundery at times, the report added, warning of expected thundery rain associated with strong wind with high sea.Wind inshore will be variable mainly southeasterly - northeasterly 10 - 20 KT gusting to 35 KT with thundery rain.Offshore, it will be mainly southeasterly - northeasterly 08 - 18 KT gusting to 28 KT with thundery rain.Visibility will be between 4 - 8 km, decreasing to 2 km or less with thunderstorms.Sea state inshore will be 1 - 3 FT rises to 4 FT with thundery rain. Offshore, it will be 2 - 5 FT rises to 9 FT with thundery rain.The expected highest temperature in Doha is 38 degrees Celsius.