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Weather in Kuwait to turn moderate in days

September 14th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Low pressure and moderate winds are expected to prevail in Kuwait in the coming days, said Mohammad Karam, the director of the Meteorology Department of the Kuwait Civil Aviation Authority, on Wednesday.

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Heat in Kuwait hit 50 degrees at start of August

August 28th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Northwesterly winds are expected to taper off in the next hours, to be coupled with receding dust and low waves at sea, said the director general of the meteorological department of the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation.

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Hot weather, scattered rains & winds expected this week

May 7th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – The country underwent a low visibility on the western border areas due to the active wind there late Friday, Mohammad Karam, Director of the Weather Forecast Department of the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation said Sunday.

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Blinding sandstorm hits Kuwait, causes zero visibility

March 25th, 2011 12 comments

Kuwait: A dusty storm is hitting Kuwait, causing visibility to be less than 500 metres, an observer at the Weather Forecast Department of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said Friday, expecting that there will be no visibility at all in some areas. Related: Sandstorm forces Kuwait Airport to suspend all flights [More Photos & Video Inside]

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MPW monitoring impact of heavy rains in Kuwait

March 10th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Action is under way to closely follow up the effects of heavy rains seen by various areas of the country, Chief of the Maintenance Engineering Department and Head of the rains contingency commission at the Kuwaiti Ministry of Public Works Shareeda Al-Azmi said here Thursday.

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Unstable weather expected this week, temperature to increase

March 3rd, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Weather will be shifting and temperatures would vary degrees in the upcoming weeks, said researcher Adel Al-Marzouk on Thursday.

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Dusty weather expected on Thursday & Friday

February 16th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – It is expected that temperature in Kuwait would rise on Thursday, a public holiday marking the birth of the prophet Mohammad, as well as on Friday, while wind is expected to be south-easterly then turn north-westerly and cause fine dust.

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Moderate weather to continue with chances of drizzle

February 13th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Moderate temperature is expected to dominate the remaining month of February with a chance of rainfall next week, Meteorologist Adel Al-Marzouq said on Sunday.

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Cold weather in Kuwait to continue

February 10th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – The country will continue to experience cold weather, Meteorologist Isa Ramadan said Thursday. Weather for the next few days will be cold during the night and cloudy during the day, Ramadan told KUNA.

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Cold weather expected in upcoming days

February 7th, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Cold weather is expected to dominate in the next 10 days with temperatures dropping between 2-4 degrees Celsius, Meteorologist Adel Al-Marzouq said on Sunday. Al-Marzouq told Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that there is a chance for some rainfall on Tuesday and Wednesday.

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Dusty weather expected on Thursday

February 1st, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Astronomer Dr. Saleh Al-Ojairi said Tuesday he expects that wind would raise dust starting next Thursday.Speaking to the press, he said that weather will be unstable and northwestern winds would raise dust, especially in desert areas.

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Thunder storms hit Kuwait

January 31st, 2011 No comments

Kuwait – Kuwait is currently hit by thunder storms due to the season of the depression rapidly changing in the afternoon priod known as “sarrayat”, Kuwaiti meteorologist Essa Ramadan said Monday.

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No rain in Kuwait until next month

November 23rd, 2010 1 comment

Kuwait -Rain is not expected in Kuwait until next month, even though temperatures will continue to drop, a Kuwaiti meteorologist has said.

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Weather to change as of Thursday

November 22nd, 2010 No comments

Kuwait – Weather will change by Thursday, said astronomer Dr. Saleh Al-Ujairi, but it will remain clear with fair to light winds the remaining days of the week. Speaking to KUNA, Al-Ujairi said the prevailing wind would bee fair to light north westerly to northerly, with speed of 10-35 km/h.

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Weather to change next week

October 28th, 2010 No comments

Kuwait – Weather will change next week, said astronomer Dr. Saleh Al-Ujairi on Thursday.Speaking to KUNA, Al-Ujairi said that clouds would gradually form as a result to south and southeastern winds in which humidity would be high.

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Winter in Kuwait to be colder than last year

October 14th, 2010 No comments

Kuwait – The winter of 2010 in Kuwait will be colder than the winter of last year, said a meteorologist here Thursday. Rainfall will be at normal rates and equal about 115 millimeters in the upcoming season, expert at Kuwait’s meteorological center Isa Ramadan told KUNA.

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Humidity ends, temperature to drop in the nights

August 30th, 2010 1 comment

Kuwait – Kuwaiti meteorologist Essa Ramadan expected on Monday a decrease in humidity during this week in most desert areas. The outskirts of Kuwait City, remaining only at coastal areas in the evening due to sea breezes, temperatures are also expected to decrease at night.

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Low temperatures and high humidity expected this week

August 24th, 2010 No comments

Kuwait: Local temperatures are expected to drop while humidity will rise over the coming few days, a weatherman said on Tuesday.

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2010′s heat wave in Kuwait ends

August 23rd, 2010 No comments

Kuwait – The heat wave which swept Kuwait in 2010 would cease soon, marking the end of the country’s hottest summer seasons in the past 50 years, said weather forecaster Issa Ramadan Monday.

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Beat the tough weather in Kuwait and take a walk

August 8th, 2010 No comments

Kuwait – August marks the most humid period of summer in Kuwait, besides the hot sun and dusty weather. The temperature has been dramatically rising, in addition to the high humidity. This makes breathing difficult sometimes.

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Humidity and dust during Ramadan

August 1st, 2010 No comments

Kuwait – Meteorologist Dr. Saleh Al-Ajairi affirmed that the high temperatures will continue during the Holy Month of Ramadan and that they will reach 46 degrees Celsius.
He described the weather during the holy month as ‘summer weather’ distinguished by the high temperatures.

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Dry & hot atmosphere to return tomorrow – Expert

July 12th, 2010 No comments

Dry and hot atmosphere would return again to Kuwait starting from tomorrow following a period of a soaring relative humidity, meteorological and environmental expert at Kuwait’s Meteorological Center Isa Ramadan said here Monday.

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Vicious ‘sarayat’ storms to make a comeback – Meteorologist

April 27th, 2010 No comments

Kuwait – Meteorologist Issa Ramadan is expecting the return of unstable weather with the approach of a new round of a violent sarayat, which is likely to include Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Eastern Gulf nations. The sarayat season basically involves a drastic change in weather on a day-to-day basis

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