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Attention! Prepare for Stormy Weather in Bulgaria This Friday!

Brace yourselves, Bulgaria! A powerful storm system is set to christen the weekend on Friday, bringing with it breeze of#ifdef TEMPEST/adversity## TEMPEST/adversity# and potential treacherous conditions. Bulgarian Meteorological Institute (BMI) has warned of heavy rain and thunderstorms in various parts of the country, with wind gusts reaching up to 30m/s.

"You can expect a stormy day on Friday," said Lyubomir Kayov, a meteorologist from BMI. "This weather phenomenon will ensure a lively and dynamic start to your weekend."

The storm is anticipated to make its entrance in the late afternoon, with winds expected to reach their peak in the evening. While the southern regions might escape the harshest impacts, most of Bulgaria will feel the wrath of this storm, according to Dnes.bg.

But don’t let the storm dampen your spirits just yet. The weekend looks more promising, with temperatures set to drop and rain showers anticipated to gradually transition into snowfall in higher elevations by Saturday afternoon, as reported by FOCUS Information Agency.

As the storm clears, a cold front is expected to swoop in, marking the start of a cooler spell. Temperatures are predicted to drop significantly, with highs reaching into the single digits (°C) in some parts of the country.

Mirage, a marine weather service, advises sailors to be cautious, as the sea is expected to churn on Friday, with wave heights up to 5 meters in some areas. Boaters are urged to stay informed about weather updates and adjust their plans accordingly.

So, stock up on your hot chocolate supply and get ready for a weekend of thrilling weather twists and turns, fellow Bulgarians!

Sofia, Dec 28th – Snowfall Continues in Northern and Bulgaria strategy – Paradox Interactive Forums”>Eastern Bulgaria

Snow showers persist in the central and eastern regions of Northern Bulgaria on Saturday, although at a weaker pace compared to previous days. The cloud coverage remains, with expected gaps in Western Bulgaria.

Mild to moderate north-northwesterly winds will blow along the Struma River valley and in Eastern Bulgaria. Minimum temperatures will range between -4°C and 1°C, while maximum temperatures will mainly settle between 1°C and 6°C.

In Sofia, the minimum temperature will drop to -3°C, with a maximum of 2-3°C above zero. In the mountainous regions of Central and Eastern Bulgaria, expect cloudy skies with snowfall.

In the Western Bulgarian ranges, cloud coverage will dissipate, reducing significantly. Strong to gusty northeastern winds will prevail. At 1200 meters, the maximum temperature will hover around 0°C, while at 2000 meters, it will plummet to approximately -6°C.

Along the Black Sea coast, expect overcast conditions with a wave height of 3-4 degrees. The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology has issued a warning for sea roughness for December 28th.

Looking Ahead

The final weekend of 2024 brings sunshine and calm weather to Central and Western Bulgaria. In Eastern Bulgaria, winds will remain from the north but will weaken. Temperatures are forecast to dip to between -5°C and 0°C in the morning, with colder spots in Northern Bulgaria and in the valleys.

The new week begins with light winds from the west-southwest, marking the start of a warming trend.

SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Bulgaria Braces for Strong Winds and Heavy Rains; Snow Expected in mountainous Regions

Bulgaria’s National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) has issued an ORANGE CODE for strong winds and heavy rainfall across the country, effective from Thursday, December 26th. The advisory is in force for the regions of Burgas, Haskovo, and Kărdžali. Meanwhile, a general warning for strong winds has been issued along the entire Black Sea coast.

Expected Weather Conditions:

• Heavy Rainfall: Rains are expected to be heavy, with quantities ranging between 20 to 35 liters per square meter.
• Strong Winds: Wind speeds are predicted to reach up to 90 kilometers per hour.
• Snowfall: Heavy rain is expected to transition into snowfall in some parts of Northern and Northeastern Bulgaria.

In addition, a YELLOW CODE for strong winds has been declared in the regions of Kύsten фild and Blagoevgr ng, with wind speeds also predicted to reach up to 90 kilometers per hour.

Temperatures and Snow Fall:

Minimum temperatures will range between -1° and 4°, while maximum temperatures will be between 1° and 6°. In Sofia, temperatures are expected to hover around 1°.

Mountainous regions will experience cloudy, foggy weather with snowfall. Strong, gusty winds from the east-northeast will prevail, with blizzards expected in certain areas. Temperatures at 1,200 meters will reach around -3°, and at 2,000 meters, around -5°.

Weather along the Black Sea Coast:

Expect cloudy, rainy, and windy conditions along the Black Sea coast. Moderate to strong winds from the north-northeast are predicted, with maximum temperatures ranging between 6° and 10°. Sea temperatures will be around 10°-11°.

Friday to Sunday Outlook:

Heavy rainfall is expected to continue on Friday, transitioning into snowfall but eventually tapering off. Saturday and Sunday will be mostly dry, with clouds slowly dispersing. Temperatures will remain cold, with minima dropping to -10° in some valleys, and maxima staying below zero in some parts of the country.

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Source: BTV Novinite

Breaking Weather Alert: Bulgaria Braces for Orange and Yellow Warnings as Snow, Rain, and Wind Sweep Across the Country

The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) has issued orange and yellow weather warnings for December 25, affecting most of Bulgaria. Only the regions of Kystendil and Blagoevgrad are exception to these alerts.

The weather outlook for the next 24 hours is set to become increasingly complicated. Moderate to strong winds from the north-northeast will usher in cold air, particularly in Eastern Bulgaria. Expect overcast skies with widespread, at times heavy, rainfall across the country. The higher elevations of the Pre-Balkans and the mountainous regions will experience snow, while the rest of the country will see rain. As temperatures drop in Central North Bulgaria and later in the Ludogorie region, rain will transition to snow. Minimum temperatures will range from around -1°C in the western basins to 8°C-10°C along the Black Sea coast, with maximum temperatures mainly between 2°C and 7°C, reaching up to 10°C-12°C along the Black Sea coast. Atmospheric pressure will rise and be above average for the month.

The Black Sea coast will be cloudy and rainy, with strong northeast winds. Maximum temperatures will range between 10°C and 12°C, with sea water temperatures at 10°C-11°C. Sea conditions will deteriorate, reaching 4-5 on the wave height scale.

In the mountains, expect overcast and foggy conditions with snowfall. Passes will experience hazardous conditions, with snowdrifts and ice formation. Strong winds, temporarily gusting, from the east-northeast will blow across the mountains. Maximum temperatures at 1200 meters will be around 0°C, dropping to around -3°C at 2000 meters.

On Thursday, moderate to strong northeast winds will continue across the eastern half of the country, bringing cooler air. Rainfall will persist, with significant snowfall expected in Central North Bulgaria, the Western Pre-Balkans, and the Rhodope region. Snowdrifts and ice formation are likely in these areas. High altitude basins in Western Bulgaria and the rest of the country will experience snow and rain, respectively.

By Friday, winds will ease to moderate in the eastern half but may temporarily shift to the north-northwest in the western half. Snowfall is expected, but its intensity and coverage should decrease throughout the day, according to news sources.

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