Meteorology issues warning: Temperatures to drop, heavy downpours expected
The General Directorate of Meteorology has issued a warning against showers and thunderstorms expected to affect the country in its May 20 weather forecast report. Heavy rainfall is expected, particularly in the Eastern Mediterranean, the northern and eastern parts of Central Anatolia, and the surroundings of Balıkesir, while locally severe rainfall is anticipated in some parts of Hatay, Osmaniye, and Adana. A yellow-coded alert has been issued for 5 provinces.
According to the latest assessments made by the General Directorate of Meteorology, the country is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms expected across the country, except for the coasts of Sinop and Kastamonu and the western part of Samsun. The rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the interior parts of the North Aegean, the Eastern Mediterranean, Balıkesir, the northern and eastern parts of Central Anatolia, and the surroundings of Siirt and Şırnak; and very heavy, locally severe, in the surroundings of Osmaniye and Hatay, the northern and eastern parts of Adana, and the western part of Kahramanmaraş.
Air temperatures are expected to be 2 to 4 degrees below seasonal norms in the interior and eastern parts of the country, and around seasonal norms elsewhere.
The wind is expected to blow from the north in the western parts of our country and from the south in the eastern parts, light to occasionally moderate, and occasionally strong (40-60 km/h) in the west of Southeastern Anatolia after noon tomorrow.
YELLOW-CODED WARNING FOR 5 CITIES
A yellow-coded warning was issued for 5 cities in the Meteorology report.

MARMARA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms across the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Balıkesir and Tekirdağ.
BURSA °C, 23°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
İSTANBUL °C, 21°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
KIRKLARELİ °C, 22°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
SAKARYA °C, 22°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
AEGEAN
It is expected to be partly cloudy, with local showers and thunderstorms across the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Kütahya and Afyonkarahisar.
A.KARAHİSAR °C, 16°C
Partly to very cloudy, expected to have intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy.
İZMİR °C, 25°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
MANİSA °C, 24°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
MUĞLA °C, 21°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
MEDITERRANEAN
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms across the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the Eastern Mediterranean, and locally very heavy, occasionally severe, in the surroundings of Osmaniye and Hatay, the northern and eastern parts of Adana, and the western part of Kahramanmaraş.
ADANA °C, 22°C
Partly to very cloudy, heavy, northern and eastern parts locally very heavy and severe showers and thunderstorms,
ANTALYA °C, 23°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
BURDUR °C, 18°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
HATAY °C, 23°C
Partly to very cloudy, locally very heavy and severe showers and thunderstorms
CENTRAL ANATOLIA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the northern and eastern parts.
ANKARA °C, 18°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms, heavy in the north and east
ÇANKIRI °C, 19°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
ESKİŞEHİR °C, 19°C
Partly to very cloudy, locally heavy showers and thunderstorms
KONYA °C, 18°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
WESTERN BLACK SEA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms in the interior parts and the surroundings of Zonguldak and Bartın.
BOLU °C, 18°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
DÜZCE °C, 22°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
KASTAMONU °C, 20°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms
ZONGULDAK °C, 19°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms after evening hours
CENTRAL and EASTERN BLACK SEA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms across the region (except for the west of Samsun).
AMASYA °C, 23°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms after noon
ARTVİN °C, 23°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms after evening hours
SAMSUN °C, 21°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms in the interior and eastern parts after night hours
TRABZON °C, 19°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms after evening hours
EASTERN ANATOLIA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms across the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Şırnak after night hours.
ERZURUM °C, 18°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms after noon
KARS °C, 18°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms after noon
MALATYA °C, 20°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms after noon
VAN °C, 17°C
Partly to very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms after night hours
SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with showers and thunderstorms across the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Siirt after night hours.
DİYARBAKIR °C, 25°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms after noon
MARDİN °C, 22°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms after evening hours
SİİRT °C, 24°C
Partly to very cloudy, expected to have intermittent showers and thunderstorms after evening hours. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy after night hours.
ŞANLIURFA °C, 27°C
Partly to very cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms after noon
News Source: 12punto
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