In Photos: Qatar Hit By Dust Storm Amid Strong Northwesterly Winds

Doha, Qatar: Strong northwesterly winds have resulted in poor visibility across most of Qatar today, Tuesday, April 15, 2025.

The Meteorology Department issued warning of strong winds and low visibility along the coast, as well as strong winds and high waves with reduced visibility at times offshore.

Coastal weather until 6pm today is expected to be dusty in most areas, with relatively hot temperatures during the day.

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Offshore, it will range from dusty to light dust at times, with some clouds.

Winds along the coast will be northwesterly at a speeds of 14 to 24 knots, gusting upto 30 knots at times in some areas.

Offshore, it will be northwesterly at a speed of 14 to 24 knots, with gusts reaching 32 knots at times.

Visibility along the coast will range between 3 and 8 kilometers, dropping to 1 kilometer or less at times in some areas.

Offshore, it will be between 4 and 9 kilometers, dropping to 1 kilometer or less at times in some areas.

Wave height along the coast ranges between 2 and 4 feet, rising to 5 feet occasionally. Offshore, wave heights will range from 4 to 7 feet, rising to 11 feet at times.

The maximum expected temperature in Doha is 34°C.

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