Thundery Rain, Strong Winds to Hit Qatar on August 9
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Expect stormy skies, dusty winds, and rough seas this Saturday.
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Qatar’s weather is about to get wild. The Meteorology Department says thundery rain will roll in on Saturday, August 9, 2025, packing strong southeasterly to northeasterly winds that could gust up to 35 knots. The wind and blowing dust may slash visibility in some spots, so driving conditions could get tricky.
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Hot, Humid, and Hazy
Even with the rain, temperatures will stay hot to very hot, paired with sticky humidity. Coastal areas will see choppier seas, with waves hitting between 2 and 5 feet — so maybe skip that beach day.
Leading Up to the Storm
In the days before Saturday, expect more heat, scattered clouds, and the occasional dust. Friday might even bring a few isolated showers, with winds topping 25 knots and waves reaching up to 6 feet.