Storm season gains speed: warning also applies to the Pazardzhik region

The forecast for a stormy week warns of variable conditions and thunderstorm phenomena. According to the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology, short-term rainfall and thunderstorms are expected, more widespread and intense in the eastern and mountainous areas – hail is possible. For the Pazardzhik region a yellow code for dangerous weather has been issued, in effect for Tuesday. The warning includes intense rainfall with thunderstorms and hail.

In the mountain massifs, cumulonimbus and altocumulus-dense cloudiness is expected with short-term showers, with stronger activity in the Rilo-Rodopa region. Hail is also possible. The wind will be moderate, at the peaks – strong from the west-northwest. Temperatures at an altitude of 1200 meters will be about 25°, at 2000 meters – about 18°.

The drier pattern persists along the coast and over the Black Sea coast, where in the morning there will be cumulonimbus and altocumulus-dense cloudiness, and in the afternoon – rainfall and thunderstorms in many places. Hail is possible, and at the far southern coast it is likely to be without rainfall. The wind will be light from the southeast, turning to north-northwest after noon. Maximum temperatures in the coastal areas are between 26° and 30°. Sea water temperature is about 25°, and to the north of Cape Kaliakra – about 20°. Sea state is expected to be around 2 on the scale.

For areas around Pazardzhik, the warning and the forecast go hand in hand with the usual summer phenomena, and it is important for citizens to be prepared for possible short-lived heavy rainfalls and stormy adverse conditions.

Source: Telenews