Children playing in rain water logged in a residencial compound in Al Wukair. Salim Matramkot © The Peninsula
Doha: Qatar received scattered light rain in some areas last two days. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies are expected to continue today with a chance of more scattered rain.
From tonight until Friday morning, Qatar Meteorology Department has said that rain will intensify and will gradually spread to all parts of the country.
The light to moderate rain may become thundery at times with strong wind gusts in some areas.
Strong Northwesterly wind is expected to begin on Friday causing high waves and minimum temperature is expected to drop below 15°C in southern areas.
Marine warnings are likely to continue until Wednesday, November 29, 2017.
MET urged all residents to be cautious and to avoid going to sea during this period.