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Maximum temperatures will be between 22°C and 27°C, in Sofia - around 22°C.

Again, cumulus-rain clouds will develop in many places in Bulgaria and there will be precipitation and thunder. Hail is also expected. There will be almost no precipitation in the western and central regions of the Danube Plain. A light wind will blow from the east-northeast.

Greece is rated second globally in terms of incorporating solar photovoltaic (PV) technologies in its electrical power output, according to a report by the International Energy Agency (IEA), it was reported on Saturday. 

Visibility will be reduced in places in the lowlands and hollows this morning.

Clouds will be significant, cumulus and cumulus-rain, and there will be short-lived, temporarily intense rain showers and thunderstorms in many parts of Bulgaria. The conditions for hail also remain. It will blow weak, in Eastern Bulgaria - to moderate wind from the north-northeast.

Higher temperatures are coming soon in Greece, and with them the dreaded wildfire alerts. And, this year, the danger could be heightened because of low rain and snow coverage during the winter months.

Precipitation increased by 254 percent in April compared to 2022 and by 51 percent in the last 50 years, with most parts of the country experiencing humid weather rather than drought for the first time in a while, according to a report by the Turkish State Meteorological Service.

The number of Blue Flag beaches in Türkiye has risen to 551, the Culture Ministry has said.

The Blue Flag awards for 2023 have been announced, and 551 beaches, 23 marinas, 14 tourism boats and 10 private yachts have been awarded with a Blue Flag, according to a statement of the ministry.

A yellow code for significant rainfall with thunder and hail conditions has been announced for today in the areas of: Lovech, Gabrovo, Veliko Tarnovo, Targovishte and Razgrad. In some areas, rainfall amounts will reach 30-35 mm.

Also, as stated, thunder is possible.
RHMZ stated that until the end of the month, changeable cloudy and unstable weather is expected with occasional showers and thunderstorms, which may locally be expressed by a large amount of precipitation.
For this reason, the RHMZ has activated a yellow weather alarm that is valid for the territory of the entire country.

In the morning hours, there will be reduced visibility in some places in the plains and valleys. It will be mostly sunny before noon, but around and after noon, cumulus and cumulus-rain clouds will develop and there will be rain showers and thunderstorms in many places. A light northeast wind will blow.

The minimum temperatures today will be from 8°C to 14°C, and the maximum - between 23°C and 29°C.

It will be sunny before noon. After noon, cumulus-rain clouds will develop in Eastern Bulgaria and the mountainous regions, and short-term rain will fall in many places there. A light to moderate northeasterly wind will blow.