Meteorology

Today, the cloudiness over Bulgaria will be significant, rain will start around and after noon in the western half. It will blow weak, in the eastern areas to a moderate north-easterly wind. Maximum temperatures will be between 15°C and 20°C, lower in the eastern regions, around 17°C in Sofia.

The climate changes caused by the decrease in water resources, pollution and destruction of nature are causing many extreme weather events, which have increased at record levels in the last eight years nationwide, according to meteorological reports.

The extreme weather events broke records in all years after 2015 and have been increasing since 2018 in Türkiye, reports say.

Bulgarians will welcome spring and the new week with sunny weather. Astronomical spring this year occurs today at 11:24 p.m.

Sunny weather will prevail with patchy high cloudiness, in the afternoon over western areas medium cloudiness. It will be calm in most places.

The day will start with cloudy weather, after noon there will be rain from the west.

The maximum temperatures will be between 12°C and 17°C, lowest, 9°-11°C, will be in the western regions, in Sofia - around 11°C, according to the NIMH forecast.

The minimum temperatures today will be between minus 3°C and 2°C, and the maximum - from 15°C to 20°C, in Sofia - about 16°C, along the Black Sea - from 9°C to 12°C. It will remain mostly sunny, with scattered high clouds and a light southerly wind.

After three nasty years, the La Nina weather phenomenon that increases Atlantic hurricane activity and worsens western drought is gone, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has said.

Atmospheric pressure will remain lower than the average for the month.

Atmospheric pressure is lower than the average for the month and will remain unchanged.

Today will be mostly sunny, with temporary increases in cloudiness. A light to moderate wind will blow from the west-southwest. The maximum temperatures will be between 15°C and 20°C, in Sofia - about 16°C.

Atmospheric pressure will be lower than the average for the month and will drop a little more.

Decisions in recent days to restrict water use in major cities show that the threat of drought is becoming more widespread. With water losses in cities reaching 60 percent and the drought set to become a more prominent topic of conversation after May, experts say the focus should be on what needs to be done as soon as possible, rather than how full reservoirs are.