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Winter conditions are set to reassert themselves across Bulgaria on Tuesday, February 10, with colder air continuing to spread over the country, according to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology. The day is expected to be dominated by overcast skies, while an east to northeast wind will contribute to the drop in temperatures.
Precipitation will vary by region. Parts of Western Bulgaria are likely to see light snowfall, while some eastern areas can expect light rain. The inflow of cold air will push minimum temperatures down to between minus 4 and 1 degrees Celsius. Daytime highs will remain firmly wintry, generally ranging from 0 to 5 degrees.
In the capital, Sofia, cloudy conditions will prevail throughout the day. Temperatures there are forecast to fall to around minus 2 degrees in the morning, with afternoon values reaching approximately 3 degrees.
Mountain areas will also experience predominantly cloudy weather, accompanied by snowfall, especially across the massifs in the western half of the country. Along the Black Sea coast, a moderate to strong northeasterly wind is expected, with maximum temperatures staying relatively higher, between 4 and 7 degrees Celsius.
On Friday, March 6, Bulgaria will experience varying weather across its regions. In the eastern part of the country, skies will remain mostly cloudy, with light rain possible in some areas during the afternoon
Thursday will see a marked change in Bulgaria’s weather, with mostly cloudy skies and widespread precipitation across many areas in Western and Central regions, according to the NIMH forecast for March 5.
The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) has released the weather forecast for March, indicating that temperatures across Bulgaria will vary between minus 7 and minus 2 degrees at their lowest
Wednesday will bring predominantly sunny conditions across Bulgaria, though patches of morning fog are expected in some plains and low-lying areas before visibility improves.
Atmospheric pressure across the country remains above the seasonal norm and is expected to stay relatively stable in the coming days.
Minimum temperatures are set to fall below freezing in parts of the country overnight into Friday, reaching between -3°C and 2°C, while Sofia is expected to see lows of around -2°C, according to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology.
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