Warning, dangerous weather! Yellow code in 15 districts of the country – Bulgaria

Yellow code for dangerous weather was announced in 15 districts of the country for February 22.

NIMH warns of heavy rainfall in

• Sofia,
• Sofia Region,
• Montana,
• Vratsa,
• Lovech,
• Gabrovo,
• Veliko Tarnovo,
• Pernik,
• Kyustendil,
• Blagoevgrad,
• Pazardzhik,
• Smolyan,
• Kardzhali,
• Haskovo
• and Plovdiv.

Over the next 24 hours, a precipitation situation will be created under the influence of a Mediterranean cyclone passing south of the country.also reported by the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology.

At night over the whole country it will be cloudy and during the day the weather will be cloudyin many places – with rainfall, in the mountains over 1500 meters – from snow.

With moderate and temporarily strong northwest, in Eastern Bulgaria – northeast, wind will blow cold air.

As the afternoon temperatures drop in the Fore-Balkans and in the highlands of Western Bulgaria, the rain will turn into snow.

The minimum temperatures will be between 3 ° and 8 °but the maximum will be from 4 ° -5 ° in the northwestern regions to 13 ° -15 ° in the southeastern, where before noon the wind will still be from the southwest; there will be thunderstorm activity later in the day as the cold front passes.

Atmospheric pressure will decrease and will be significantly lower than the average for the month.

Over the Black Sea coast

It will be mostly over the Black Sea coast cloudy. There will be in many places precipitation, more significant – on the south coast. Before noon a southwest wind will blow, which in the afternoon will be oriented from the northeast and will intensify. Maximum air temperatures: 12 ° -15 °. The temperature of the sea water is 6 ° -7 °. The sea wave will be 2-3 points.

Above the mountains

It will be over the mountains cloudy, in many places with precipitation over 1500 meters – from snow, in the low areas from rain, but in the afternoon with lower temperatures the rain will turn into snow. The precipitation in the Rila-Rhodope region, Sredna Gora and the Fore-Balkans will be significant. A strong wind will blow in the lower parts of the northwest, and on the ridges – in the southeast. Maximum temperature at an altitude of 1200 meters around 5 °, at 2000 meters – around minus 1 °.

In the coming days, the wind will remain with the northern component, in most parts of the country will weaken, in the eastern regions will remain moderate to strong. It will be mostly cloudy, in places with light precipitation, in Eastern and Southern Bulgaria – from rain, in the rest of the country – from snow. Temperatures will drop everywhere, on Thursday the minimum will be between 0 ° and 5 °, the maximum – between 3 ° and 8 °.