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Yellow Alert Issued for Ankara: Heavy Showers Expected
Heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected in Ankara until the evening. A yellow alert has been issued, urging precautions against flood and waterlogging risks...
The General Directorate of Meteorology has issued a yellow alert for Ankara. Locally heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected in the capital until the evening hours today.
The warning emphasized the need to be cautious and take precautions against adverse effects such as floods, waterlogging, lightning, transportation disruptions, localized small hail, and strong winds during the rainfall.
Thunderstorms Across the Country
According to the latest assessments, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy weather is expected across the country. Local and short-term showers and thunderstorms are forecasted in the southwest of Marmara, inner Aegean, inner parts of Western Mediterranean, the Taurus Mountains area of Eastern Mediterranean, Central Anatolia, inner parts of Eastern Black Sea, northern and western parts of Eastern Anatolia, as well as around Bolu, Karabük, and Diyarbakır.
In the morning hours, haze and occasional fog may be seen along the coasts of Western and Central Black Sea. Temperatures are expected to be around seasonal norms in the southern and eastern regions, while 3 to 5 degrees above normal in other areas.
Winds are predicted to blow mostly from northern directions, and from southern directions in the southern regions, generally light to moderate at times.
Regional Weather from Marmara to Southeastern Anatolia
In the Marmara Region, partly cloudy to mostly cloudy weather is expected during the day. After noon, local and short-term showers and thunderstorms may occur around Bilecik.
Partly cloudy weather is forecasted for Bursa, Çanakkale, Edirne, and Istanbul. Temperatures are expected to reach around 28 degrees in Istanbul, 32 degrees in Edirne, and 30 degrees in Bursa and Çanakkale.
The Aegean region will also experience partly cloudy to mostly cloudy conditions. Local showers and thunderstorms may occur in the interior parts, with rainfall expected to be more intense after noon around Afyonkarahisar and Denizli. İzmir and Muğla are expected to have partly cloudy weather.
In the Mediterranean Region, partly cloudy to mostly clear skies are expected, with some areas in the interior becoming mostly cloudy. Local showers and thunderstorms are forecasted in the inner parts of Western Mediterranean and the Taurus Mountains area of Eastern Mediterranean. Separate weather updates were shared for Adana, Antalya, Burdur, and Hatay; rainfall is expected in Burdur after noon, while partly cloudy to mostly clear weather will prevail in Adana and Hatay.
Afternoon Rainfall Warning in Central Anatolia
Central Anatolia is expected to have partly cloudy to mostly cloudy weather, with local showers and thunderstorms becoming effective after noon. Temperatures are expected to be around 28 degrees in Ankara, 27 degrees in Eskişehir and Konya, and 23 degrees in Nevşehir.
In Western Black Sea, short-term showers and thunderstorms are forecasted in the afternoon around Bolu and Karabük. Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy weather is expected in Bartın, Kastamonu, and Zonguldak, with haze and fog possible along the coasts in the morning.
Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy conditions will dominate in Central and Eastern Black Sea. Local showers and thunderstorms are expected in the inner parts of Eastern Black Sea, while haze and occasional fog are forecasted along the Central Black Sea coasts. Amasya, Rize, Samsun, and Trabzon are expected to have partly cloudy to mostly cloudy weather throughout the day.
Local showers and thunderstorms are expected in the northern and western parts of Eastern Anatolia. Rainfall may become effective after noon around Erzurum, Kars, and Malatya, while Van is expected to have partly cloudy to mostly cloudy weather.
In Southeastern Anatolia, partly cloudy to mostly clear skies will gradually turn to mostly cloudy. Local showers and thunderstorms are forecasted around Diyarbakır after noon, while rainfall is expected in the northern and western parts of Mardin after noon tomorrow. Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy weather is expected to decrease gradually in Siirt and Şanlıurfa.
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