Thunderstorms, hail, and squalls up to 20 m/s are forecast in Kyiv and the region on August 6: a storm warning has been announced

Today, worsening weather conditions are expected in Kyiv and Kyiv region. The Ukrhydrometeorological Center has declared a storm warning and set a yellow danger level. Thunderstorms, short-term rain, possible hail and wind gusts up to 20 m/s are forecast.

According to weather forecasters, it will be dry in the capital at night, but local thunderstorms and showers are possible in many areas during the day. Hail is expected in some places. Winds are southwesterly, changing to northwesterly, 7–12 m/s, during squalls - up to 20 m/s.

Air temperature in Kyiv:

  • at night +17…+19°C,

  • during the day +26…+28°C.

In the Kyiv region:

  • at night +14…+19°C,

  • during the day +24…+29°C.

Yellow danger level: what does it mean?

Yellow level is a warning of potentially dangerous weather phenomena. In such conditions, local disruptions in the operation of transport, power grids and public utilities are possible. The weather can pose a threat to the health of people outdoors, as well as to infrastructure facilities.

If the danger level moves to orange, the situation may worsen - with heavy rain, strong gusts, the risk of flooding and transport collapse.

Recommendations for the population

Civil protection services call for:

  • do not stay under trees, near billboards and power lines;

  • avoid traveling during thunderstorms without urgent need;

  • follow the messages of the State Emergency Service, weather forecasters and local authorities;

  • check the condition of buildings, secure structures, and remove items from yards and balconies.

Residents of the capital and the region should prepare for bad weather in advance, limit movement around the city, and take care of the safety of equipment and property.

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