Strong precipitation and storm warning from the Meteorological Service! Here is the December 23 weather forecast by province...

According to the latest assessments made by the General Directorate of Meteorology: the country is expected to be mostly cloudy with precipitation in the northern and eastern parts.

The precipitation, which will generally be in the form of rain and showers, is expected to be sleet and occasionally snow in the eastern parts of Central Anatolia, the Taurus Mountains region of the Eastern Mediterranean, the inner and high parts of the Western and Eastern Black Sea, and the high parts of Eastern Anatolia. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the eastern parts of the Eastern Mediterranean, the eastern parts of Southeastern Anatolia, the coasts of the Eastern Black Sea, and the surroundings of Bolu, Düzce, Zonguldak, Bartın, Kastamonu, Karabük, Bingöl, Bitlis, Muş, Hakkari, Erzincan, Tunceli, and Şırnak.

AIR TEMPERATURE: No significant change is expected, and it is predicted to remain around seasonal norms across the country.

WIND: It is expected to blow generally from the south and southwest, light to occasionally moderate, and locally strong (40-70 km/h) in the inner, northern, and western parts.

HEAVY PRECIPITATION WARNING: Since the precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the eastern parts of the Eastern Mediterranean, the eastern parts of Southeastern Anatolia, the coasts of the Eastern Black Sea, and the surroundings of Bolu, Düzce, Zonguldak, Bartın, Kastamonu, Karabük, Bingöl, Bitlis, Muş, Hakkari, Erzincan, Tunceli, and Şırnak, it is necessary to be careful and take precautions against negative conditions such as flash floods, flooding, local hail, disruptions in transportation, and strong winds during precipitation.

STRONG WIND WARNING: Since the wind is expected to blow strongly (40-70 km/h) from southerly directions in Marmara, the inner parts of the Black Sea, and the north of Eastern Anatolia, it is necessary to be careful and take precautions against potential negative conditions.

MARMARA

It is expected to be mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain across the region (except Edirne and Kırklareli), and sleet and snow in the high parts of the east. The wind is expected to be strong from southerly directions (40-70 km/h).

ÇANAKKALE °C, 17°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain

EDİRNE °C, 12°C

Mostly cloudy

İSTANBUL °C, 13°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain

KOCAELİ °C, 15°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain

AEGEAN

It is expected to be partly to mostly cloudy.

A.KARAHİSAR °C, 10°C

Partly cloudy

DENİZLİ °C, 14°C

Partly cloudy

İZMİR °C, 16°C

Partly cloudy

MUĞLA °C, 13°C

Partly cloudy

MEDITERRANEAN

It is expected to be mostly cloudy, with precipitation in the surroundings of Adana, Osmaniye, Kahramanmaraş, and Hatay. The precipitation, which will generally be in the form of rain, and sleet and snow in the Taurus Mountains region of the Eastern Mediterranean, is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Osmaniye and the coastal parts of Hatay.

ADANA °C, 17°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers

ANTALYA °C, 20°C

Partly cloudy

HATAY °C, 17°C

It is expected to be mostly cloudy with intermittent showers. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy this morning.

MERSİN °C, 18°C

Mostly cloudy

CENTRAL ANATOLIA

It is expected to be mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain in the east and the surroundings of Çankırı, and over time, sleet and occasional snow in the high parts.

ANKARA °C, 8°C

Partly to mostly cloudy

ESKİŞEHİR °C, 10°C

Partly to mostly cloudy

KONYA °C, 12°C

Partly to mostly cloudy

SİVAS °C, 7°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain, sleet and occasional snow in the high parts

WESTERN BLACK SEA

It is expected to be mostly cloudy, with intermittent precipitation across the region. The precipitation, which will generally be in the form of rain, and over time, sleet and occasional snow in the inner and high parts, is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Bolu, Düzce, Zonguldak, Bartın, Karabük, and Kastamonu in the evening hours. The wind is expected to be strong from southerly directions (40-70 km/h) in the inner parts of the region.

BOLU °C, 7°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain, with sleet and occasional snow in the high parts in the evening hours. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the evening hours.

DÜZCE °C, 13°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain, with sleet and occasional snow in the high parts in the evening hours. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the evening hours.

KASTAMONU °C, 7°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain, with sleet and occasional snow in the high parts in the evening hours. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the evening hours.

ZONGULDAK °C, 13°C

It is expected to be mostly cloudy with intermittent rain. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the evening hours.

CENTRAL and EASTERN BLACK SEA

It is expected to be mostly cloudy, with intermittent precipitation across the region. The precipitation is expected to be generally rain, and sleet and occasional snow in the inner and high parts of the Eastern Black Sea. The precipitation is expected to be heavy in the coasts of the Eastern Black Sea and the surroundings of Ordu. The wind is expected to be strong from southerly directions (40-70 km/h) in the inner parts of the region.

ARTVİN °C, 8°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain, with sleet and occasional snow in the high parts

SAMSUN °C, 16°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain

TOKAT °C, 10°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain

TRABZON °C, 14°C

Mostly cloudy and intermittent rain

EASTERN ANATOLIA

It is expected to be mostly cloudy, with intermittent precipitation across the region. The precipitation, which will be in the form of rain in the southwestern parts and sleet and snow in other areas receiving precipitation, is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Tunceli, Erzincan, Bingöl, Bitlis, Muş, Hakkari, and Şırnak. The wind is expected to be strong from southerly directions (40-70 km/h) in the northern parts of the region.

ERZURUM °C, 1°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent sleet and snow

KARS °C, 2°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent sleet and snow

MALATYA °C, 10°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain and sleet and snow in the high parts

VAN °C, 6°C

Mostly cloudy, rain and sleet, with occasional snow in the high parts

SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA

It is expected to be mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain and showers across the region. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Diyarbakır, Mardin, Batman, and Siirt.

DİYARBAKIR °C, 11°C

It is expected to be mostly cloudy with intermittent rain and showers. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the morning hours.

GAZİANTEP °C, 13°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain and showers

MARDİN °C, 9°C

It is expected to be mostly cloudy with intermittent rain and showers. The precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the morning hours.

ŞANLIURFA °C, 14°C

Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain and showers.

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