Doha: The Department of Meteorology has forecast hazy to misty conditions at first, with hot and humid weather inshore during the day on Friday, while offshore conditions are expected to be hazy at times.

According to Qatar News Agency, the inshore wind will be variable at first, becoming mainly northwesterly to northeasterly at 5 to 15 KT, gusting to 20 KT in some areas during the day. Offshore, the wind will be mainly northeasterly to northwesterly at 5 to 15 KT, gusting to 18 KT at times.

The sea state inshore will range from 1 to 3 feet, rising to 4 feet at times. Offshore, it will range between 2 and 4 feet, rising to 5 feet at times.

Visibility inshore is expected to range between 4 and 9 km, dropping to 3 km or less in some areas at first, while offshore visibility will be between 4 and 10 km.