Doha: Inshore weather until 6:00 pm on Friday will be hazy to misty at first, and hot to very hot daytime with some clouds at times. Offshore, it will be misty at first and hazy with some clouds at times.

According to Qatar News Agency, wind inshore will be variable at first, becoming northwesterly to northeasterly at a speed of 5 - 15 KT. Offshore, the wind will be variable at first and will shift to northwesterly to southeasterly at a speed of 3 - 13 KT.

Sea state inshore will range from 1 - 2 ft, while offshore will be between 1 - 3 ft. Visibility inshore is expected to be between 4 - 9 km, reducing to 3 km or less initially. Offshore visibility will be between 4 - 8 km, with a similar reduction to 3 km or less at first.