Today, a difficult synoptic situation is expected in Ukraine. According to the Ukrhydromet Center, the majority of the country will be overwhelming cloudiness, and short -term thunderstorms are possible in the eastern regions. Meteorologists also warn of gust wind and an extraordinary level of fire danger in many areas.
In the afternoon, short -term rains with thunderstorms are likely on the Left Bank. In other regions - mainly without precipitation. The wind of the northwestern direction will reach a speed of 7-12 m/s, sometimes gusts of stronger intensity are possible.
The temperature situation remains contrasting. At night the forecasters are forecast +10… +15 ° C, in the south - up to +18. In the afternoon, the air warms up to +20… +25 ° C, and in the west and southwest in places - up to +29 ° C.
Meteorologists pay special attention to the risk of fires. From July 1 to July 4, in most areas, an extraordinary level of fire danger is recorded. The exceptions are the northern regions, as well as Poltava, Kharkiv, Zaporizhia, Volyn (July 1-2) and Dnipropetrovsk (July 1-3).
The weather in the regions shows a considerable diversity. For example, the warmest will be in Uzhgorod - up to +29 ° C. In Kiev - comfortable +22… +24 ° C without precipitation. In the East - a little cooler: in Lugansk - +19… +21 ° C with possible rains. In southern cities, such as Odesa and Nikolaev, dry and sunny weather with temperatures up to +28 ° C is expected.
Despite local rains and coolness in some areas, forecasters have been predicting the return of real heat from July 3. A new wave of heat is expected, which will lift the thermometer columns to +35 ° C.