According to the latest assessments made by the General Directorate of Meteorology: The country is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms forecast for the eastern Marmara, Eastern Mediterranean, southern and eastern Central Anatolia, the Black Sea, Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia, as well as the surroundings of Kırşehir and Çankırı. Sleet and snow are expected in the higher elevations of the interior Eastern Black Sea region and the higher elevations of northeastern Eastern Anatolia. Precipitation is expected to be strong in the coastal areas of the Central and Eastern Black Sea, the eastern part of Southeastern Anatolia, and the surroundings of Hatay, Osmaniye, Sinop, Bingöl, Muş, Ağrı, Bitlis, Hakkari, and Şırnak, as well as the coastal parts of Kastamonu, and very strong and severe in the surroundings of Rize and Artvin.
Air temperatures are expected to decrease by 3 to 5 degrees across the country.
Winds are expected to blow from the north, and over time from the south in the southeastern parts, generally light to occasionally moderate, and strong with short-term storms (40-70 km/h) from the north in Marmara, the Aegean coast, and the Eastern Black Sea coast.
PROVINCES UNDER YELLOW AND ORANGE CODE WARNINGS
On the warning map published by Meteorology, Artvin and Rize were issued an orange code warning, while yellow code warnings were issued for Giresun, Ordu, Samsun, Sinop, Şanlıurfa, Batman, Bartın, Diyarbakır, Kastamonu, Siirt, Trabzon, Zonguldak, Şırnak, and Düzce.
While precipitation is expected to be very strong and locally severe in Artvin and Rize, strong downpours are also expected to be effective in the other provinces under warning. Meteorology has urged citizens to be careful and take precautions against negative conditions such as flash floods, flooding, landslides, lightning, disruptions in transportation, and strong winds.
MARMARA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms in the east. Winds are expected to blow from the north as strong and short-term storms (40-70 km/h).
BURSA °C, 14°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms
ÇANAKKALE °C, 14°C
Partly to very cloudy
İSTANBUL °C, 13°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms on the Anatolian side
KIRKLARELİ °C, 11°C
Partly to very cloudy
AEGEAN
It is expected to be partly cloudy. Winds are expected to blow from the north on the Aegean coast as strong and short-term storms (40-70 km/h).
DENİZLİ °C, 16°C
Partly cloudy
İZMİR °C, 18°C
Partly cloudy
MANİSA °C, 16°C
Partly cloudy
MUĞLA °C, 19°C
Partly cloudy
MEDITERRANEAN
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms in the Eastern Mediterranean. Precipitation is expected to be locally strong in the surroundings of Hatay and Osmaniye.
ADANA °C, 23°C
Partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms around noon
ANTALYA °C, 26°C
Partly cloudy
BURDUR °C, 15°C
Partly cloudy
HATAY °C, 21°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms expected. Precipitation is expected to be strong this morning.
CENTRAL ANATOLIA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms in the southern and eastern parts, as well as the surroundings of Çankırı and Kırşehir.
ANKARA °C, 14°C
Partly to very cloudy
ÇANKIRI °C, 14°C
Partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms this morning and around noon
ESKİŞEHİR °C, 11°C
Partly to very cloudy
KONYA °C, 13°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms starting from noon
WESTERN BLACK SEA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms throughout the region. Precipitation is expected to be locally strong in the surroundings of Sinop and the coastal parts of Kastamonu.
BOLU °C, 9°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms
DÜZCE °C, 12°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms
KASTAMONU °C, 9°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms expected. Precipitation is expected to be strong in the coastal areas this morning.
ZONGULDAK °C, 12°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms
CENTRAL and EASTERN BLACK SEA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms throughout the region, and sleet and snow in the higher elevations of the interior Eastern Black Sea. Precipitation is expected to be strong in the coastal areas, and locally very strong and severe in the surroundings of Rize and Artvin. Winds are expected to blow strongly (40-60 km/h) from the north on the Eastern Black Sea coast.
AMASYA °C, 14°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms
RİZE °C, 16°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms expected. Precipitation is expected to be locally very strong and severe in the morning and around noon.
SAMSUN °C, 14°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms expected. Precipitation is expected to be strong around noon.
TRABZON °C, 15°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms expected. Precipitation is expected to be strong in the morning and around noon.
EASTERN ANATOLIA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms throughout the region, and sleet and snow in the higher elevations of the northeast. Precipitation is expected to be locally strong in the surroundings of Bingöl, Muş, Ağrı, Bitlis, Hakkari, and Şırnak.
ERZURUM °C, 8°C
Partly to very cloudy, with downpours this morning and around noon, and sleet and snow in the higher elevations
KARS °C, 11°C
Partly to very cloudy, with downpours this morning and around noon, and sleet and snow in the higher elevations
MALATYA °C, 17°C
Partly to very cloudy, with downpours this morning and around noon
VAN °C, 14°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours
SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA
It is expected to be partly to very cloudy, with downpours and thunderstorms throughout the region. Precipitation is expected to be locally strong in the eastern parts.
DİYARBAKIR °C, 15°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms expected. Precipitation is expected to be strong in the morning and around noon.
MARDİN °C, 13°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms expected. Precipitation is expected to be strong in the morning and around noon.
SİİRT °C, 16°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms, locally strong
ŞANLIURFA °C, 19°C
Partly to very cloudy, with intermittent downpours and thunderstorms
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