Bad weather this weekend

Bad weather this weekend

halalbilal
By halalbilal

It looks like its going to be a good weekend to spend indoors - lots of sand and wind coming up.

WARNING OF STRONG WIND AND HIGH SEAS WITH LOW VISIBILITY DUE TO DUST - the Qatar Meteorology Department says on its website.

And doha news has this report:

Residents are advised to “be careful” this weekend as strong winds, swirling dust and low visibility are expected through Saturday, the Meteorology Department has warned.
Windy conditions are expected to pick up later today and peak on Friday around noon, reducing visibility to 3km or less.

Saturday will be better, but not by much, says Steff Gaulter, senior meteorologist at Al Jazeera English.

Read more: http://dohanews.co/post/51138943658/met-qatar-in-for-a-sandblasting-this...

By frez.joe• 23 May 2013 16:25
Rating: 3/5
frez.joe

Yeah even last week it was very windy we roll backed from dhukhan beach very early n it was bit tough to drive from there due to strong sand storm!

By flor1212• 23 May 2013 15:31
flor1212

my trip back!

By happygolucky• 23 May 2013 15:28
happygolucky

Oh, that doesn't sound good. Just wish somehow it keeps clear until tomorrow morn...:((

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