The Department of Meteorology Monday said the latest satellite images show the formation of a dust mass at Northeastern Arabian peninsula.

The Department of Meteorology said in its weather report for Sunday until 6pm that there will be blowing dust at places at times inshore, warning of strong wind and poor visibility at places at times.

The Department of Meteorology on Saturday said the country will be affected by northwesterly fresh to strong wind from Sunday, May 8, until the end of the week.

The country will witness a gradual rise in temperature from today until Thursday, the Qatar Met department has said

The weather report released by the Department of Meteorology for Monday until 6pm warned of poor horizontal visibility at places at times due to fog. The misty to foggy weather will become of moderate to relatively hot during daytime, the report said.

The Department of Meteorology on Sunday said mist to fog formation is expected at places from Sunday night until Monday early morning hours in Qatar.

The Department of Meteorology in its weekly weather report on Sunday said the wind may turn southeasterly on Monday until the beginning of Tuesday that can be fresh to strong in speed, gusting to 23 kt at times causing blowing dust to dusty weather.

Dusty conditions were experienced in Doha and other places in Qatar Saturday. This led to a drop in visibility in some areas, the Met department said, advising people to exercise caution and follow safety instructions during dusty weather.

A slight drop in temperatures expected until Wednesday, March 2, the Department of Meteorology said in a tweet Sunday.

The Department of Meteorology on Sunday warned of formation of mist to fog over some areas in Qatar from Monday night until Wednesday morning

Weather inshore until 6pm on Friday will be misty to foggy at places at first and the temperatures during daytime may become moderate with some clouds, the Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of poor visibility expected at places at first.

Weather inshore Wednesday night until 6am on Thursday will be cold and misty to foggy at places later, Department of Meteorology said in its daily weather report, warning of low visibility expected at places at times.