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Cold front to bring moderate to heavy rain in Qatar

Published: 13 Nov 2023 - 12:23 pm | Last Updated: 13 Nov 2023 - 12:27 pm
File picture by Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula

File picture by Salim Matramkot / The Peninsula

Doha, Qatar: The country will be affected by a cold front, with a chance of moderate to heavy rain this weekend, forecasts the Qatar Meteorology Department (QMD) today. 

It said that the weather will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a chance of rain ranging, from moderate to heavy in intensity, on Thursday and Friday, November 16-17, 2023. 

The weather could be thundery at times, accompanied by strong sudden winds that may cause dust to rise and affect horizontal visibility in some areas. 

The country is witnessing a decrease in temperatures and relative humidity rates. 

The Civil Aviation Authority called on everyone to take precautions and follow safety guidelines during thunderstorms.