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On Wednesday, October 8, Bulgaria will experience predominantly cloudy and rainy conditions, with the heaviest rainfall expected in the northern regions. Winds will generally be moderate from the west-northwest, shifting to northeasterly in the east. Temperatures will range between 6°C and 11°C during the night, with Sofia at around 7°C, while daytime highs will reach 10°C to 15°C, with the capital seeing a peak of 10°C.
Along the Black Sea coast, the weather will remain cloudy with rain showers. Winds will be moderate, blowing from the north-northeast. Daytime temperatures on the coast will be between 16°C and 18°C, with sea water temperatures measured at 19°C to 21°C.
In the mountainous regions, expect cloudy skies, strong winds, and snow at higher altitudes. Rainfall is likely below 1,500 meters. Temperatures in the mountains will range from 7°C at 1,200 meters to 1°C at 2,000 meters.
Source: National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH)
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