Another weather blow is expected in Ukraine today. According to the Ukrhydromet Center, the temperature will drop to -3 ° C at night, and in many regions there will be precipitation in the form of wet snow. Cooling and difficult weather conditions can cause problems on the roads and cause harm to agriculture.
According to the forecast, night frosts will cover all regions of the country, including the southern regions. In the afternoon, the temperature will remain low - from +1 to +4 ° C, only in the south it is possible to warm up to +8 ° C. The cold will be accompanied by gusts of the northwestern wind with a speed of 7-12 m/s, which will further complicate the perception of temperature.
Forecasters predict cloudy weather with clearings. Wet snow is expected at night in the east of the country, and in the daytime in the western, northern and most central regions. There are no significant rainfall in the rest of the regions.
The greatest danger is the ice that can be formed in the western, northern and Vinnytsia regions by lowering the temperature. This threatens the increase in road accidents and complications of transport and utilities. In this regard, the II level of danger is announced - orange.
The deterioration of the weather can also damage the fruit trees and early flowers that have already started vegetation. Experts advise to protect plants from frost and take into account unfavorable conditions when planning travel.
The forecast for the Kyiv region
in the Kiev region will be cloudy on April 8 with clearings. In the afternoon, light snow is possible, and at night - without precipitation. The air temperature at night from 0 to -5 ° C, in the afternoon - +1 ... +4 ° C. 0… -2 ° C is expected in Kiev at night and up to +3 ° C in the daytime. On the roads of ice, wind northwest, 7-12 m/s.
Meteorologists warn that the week in Ukraine will be abnormally cold and wet. The temperature will drop by 6-12 ° C below the climatic norm, sometimes snowstorms and strong ice are possible.