Heavy snow and downpour warning from Meteorology! Here is the January 12 weather forecast by province...

According to the January 12 weather report from the General Directorate of Meteorology, while rain mixed with sleet is expected to be effective in Istanbul and surrounding provinces, a warning has been issued for Eastern Anatolia this time. Heavy snowfall is expected in places in Hakkari, Bitlis, Muş, Van, Rize, and Artvin. In the Marmara region, Kocaeli and Sakarya, as well as the Anatolian side of Istanbul and the Bosphorus surroundings, are expected to experience rain, with higher elevations seeing sleet. So, what will the weather be like today? Here is the Friday, January 12 weather forecast by province...

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According to the latest evaluations made by the General Directorate of Meteorology; the country is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with rain and downpours in the Central and Eastern Mediterranean and Southeastern Anatolia, and sleet and snow in the east of Marmara, the Black Sea, the south and east of Central Anatolia, and Eastern Anatolia. 

Precipitation is expected to be heavy rain on the coasts of Hatay, Rize, and Artvin; and locally heavy snow in the surroundings of Hakkari and Bitlis, the southern districts of Muş and Van, and the inner and high parts of Rize and Artvin. 

Icing and frost are expected in the west of Marmara and in the inner and eastern regions, along with local mist and fog. 

There is an avalanche danger in the high parts of the inner sections of the Eastern Black Sea and in the north and east of Eastern Anatolia.

MARMARA

It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with rain in the east of the region and sleet at higher elevations. The wind is expected to blow strongly (40-60 km/h) from the north and northeast. Icing and frost are expected in the west of the region during the morning and night hours, along with local mist and fog throughout the region.

EDIRNE 5°C

Partly to very cloudy

ISTANBUL 6°C

Partly to very cloudy, rain in the Bosphorus surroundings and on the Anatolian side in the afternoon

KOCAELI 8°C

Partly to very cloudy, intermittent rain in the afternoon, sleet and local snow at higher elevations

TEKIRDAG 5°C

Partly to very cloudy

AEGEAN

It is expected to be partly to very cloudy. Icing and frost are expected in the inner parts of the region during the morning and night hours, along with local mist and fog.

A.KARAHISAR 3°C

Partly to very cloudy

DENIZLI 9°C

Partly to very cloudy

IZMIR 11°C

Partly to very cloudy

MUGLA 8°C

Partly to very cloudy

MEDITERRANEAN

It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with rain and downpours in the Central and Eastern Mediterranean, and sleet at higher elevations (Toros Mountains area). Precipitation is expected to be locally heavy on the coasts of Hatay in the afternoon. Icing and frost are expected in the inner parts of the region during the morning and night hours, along with local mist and fog.

ADANA 16°C

Partly to very cloudy, intermittent downpours

ANTALYA 17°C

Partly to very cloudy

ISPARTA 7°C

Partly to very cloudy

MERSIN 16°C

Partly to very cloudy, light downpours in the evening

CENTRAL ANATOLIA

It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with sleet and snow in the south and east of the region in the afternoon and evening. Icing and frost are expected throughout the region during the morning and night hours, along with local mist and fog.

ANKARA 3°C

Partly to very cloudy

ESKISEHIR 2°C

Partly to very cloudy

KAYSERI 7°C

Partly to very cloudy, sleet in the afternoon and local snow at higher elevations

KONYA 6°C

Partly to very cloudy, sleet in the southern districts in the evening

WESTERN BLACK SEA

It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with rain and sleet in the coastal parts of the region and snow in the inner parts. Icing and frost are expected in the inner parts of the region during the morning and night hours, along with local mist and fog.

BOLU 1°C

Partly to very cloudy, intermittent snow in the afternoon

KASTAMONU 1°C

Partly to very cloudy, intermittent snow in the afternoon

SINOP 9°C

Very cloudy and intermittent rain, sleet in the inner and high parts

ZONGULDAK 6°C

Very cloudy, intermittent rain and sleet

CENTRAL and EASTERN BLACK SEA

It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with rain and sleet in the coastal parts and snow in the inner parts. Precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Rize and Artvin. Icing and frost are expected in the inner parts of the region during the morning and night hours, along with local mist and fog. The wind is expected to blow strongly (40-60 km/h) from the north on the coasts of the Central Black Sea. There is an avalanche danger in the high parts of the inner sections of the Eastern Black Sea.

RIZE 8°C

Very cloudy, intermittent rain, with sleet and local snow in the inner parts. Precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the evening and night hours.

SAMSUN 9°C

Partly to very cloudy, intermittent rain and sleet in the afternoon

TOKAT 4°C

Partly to very cloudy, intermittent sleet and snow in the afternoon

TRABZON 8°C

Very cloudy, intermittent rain, with sleet and local snow in the inner parts

EASTERN ANATOLIA

It is expected to be very cloudy, with intermittent sleet and snow throughout the region. Precipitation is expected to be locally heavy in the surroundings of Hakkari and Bitlis and the southern districts of Muş and Van. Icing and frost are expected throughout the region during the morning and night hours, along with local mist and fog. There is an avalanche danger in the north and east of the region.

AGRI 1°C

Very cloudy and intermittent snow

ERZURUM 1°C

Very cloudy and intermittent snow

MALATYA 7°C

Very cloudy, intermittent rain and sleet in the afternoon, snow in the evening

VAN 4°C

It is expected to be very cloudy and intermittent snow. Precipitation is expected to be heavy snow in the southern districts.

SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA

It is expected to be very cloudy, with intermittent rain throughout the region. Local mist and fog are expected throughout the region during the morning and night hours.

DIYARBAKIR 8°C

Very cloudy, intermittent rain in the afternoon

GAZIANTEP 9°C

Very cloudy and intermittent rain

MARDIN 6°C

Very cloudy, intermittent rain in the afternoon

SANLIURFA 8°C

Very cloudy, intermittent rain in the afternoon