Atmospheric electricity

This was published today on the website of the Republic Hydrometeorological Institute (RHMZ).
In the rest of the country, an orange weather alert is in effect, which indicates dangerous weather.
The area from the Alps, through the Western Balkans and Serbia to the Carpathian region, still expects strong thunderstorm activity today, the RHMZ announced earlier.

The Republic Hydrometeorological Institute of Serbia (RHMZ) has issued a new emergency warning.
"In the next two hours, strong showers with thunder, strong and stormy winds are expected locally in the area of Belgrade and the wider area, as a result of which material damage is possible, and the safety of people and animals may be threatened," the warning states.

According to the RHMZ, we are expecting strong thunderstorm activity, hail, gale-force winds and even hurricane-force winds.
"The area from the Alps, through the Western Balkans and Serbia to the Carpathian region is expecting strong thunderstorm activity today and tomorrow.
Developments will be locally very strong and fast-moving (moving from west-northwest to east) with:

An orange code for high temperatures (up to 40 degrees) has been issued for today by the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology for 5 provinces - Blagoevgrad, Pazardzhik, Plovdiv, St. Zagora and Haskovo.

"The area from the Alps, through the Western Balkans and Serbia to the Carpathian region is expecting strong thunderstorm activity until Saturday evening (July 22).

A yellow and orange code for short-term and temporarily intense rainfall was issued for 15 provinces in Eastern and Central Bulgaria on Friday (July 7). Orange is the code for three provinces - Veliko Tarnovo, Targovishte, Shumen, and yellow for the rest. There are also conditions for hail. This is according to the forecast of the National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology.

The weather today will be mostly sunny. Around and after noon, cumulus-rain clouds will develop again over Western and Central Bulgaria and in many places there will be precipitation, thunderstorms and hail. The wind will be weak, in the eastern regions - moderate from the northeast, after noon in the Danube plain - from the northwest.

Warning for torrential rains in South-West Bulgaria. Maximum temperatures will be between 28 and 36 degrees Celsius. It will be mostly sunny, with mist or low clouds over eastern areas in the morning hours.

Maximum temperatures will be between 29 and 34 degrees Celsius, in Sofia around 29°C. It will be mostly sunny. After noon, mainly over the mountainous regions, it will be cloudy, but only in isolated places it will rain and thunder. The wind will be oriented from the east-northeast, it will be weak.

Sunny weather will prevail today. Around and after noon, mainly over the mountainous regions, cumulus and cumulus-rain clouds will develop and in isolated places there will be brief rain with thunder. A light wind will blow from the north. Maximum temperatures will be between 26°C and 31°C, in Sofia - around 26°C.