site.btaThe Weather on December 24-26

December 24

Mostly cloudy with rainfalls in many areas. Snow in the higher plains of western Bulgaria, rain and snow in the Fore-Balkan region. Moderate west-northwesterly wind in the western and central parts, moderate to strong easterly wind in eastern Bulgaria. Highs: between 1C and 6C in most places, between 10C and 13C in eastern Bulgaria, in Sofia - around 1C.

Black Sea coast: Cloudy with rainfalls, heavier in the northern parts. Moderate to strong easterly wind. Highs: between 10C and 13C. Sea water temperature: 9C-11C. Sea waves: 3-4 Degrees Douglas.

Mountains: Cloudy with snow. Moderate to strong south-southwesterly wind in higher areas. Highs: around 1C at 1,200 m, minus 2C at 2,000m.

December 25-26

The weather conditions will worsen. Northerly wind, moderate to strong northeasterly wind in eastern Bulgaria. Temperatures will continue to drop. Rainfall will persist, with significant amounts expected in north-central Bulgaria, the western Fore-Balkan region, and the Rhodope area, where snow with blizzards and snowdrifts is forecast. Snow in the high plains of western Bulgaria. Rain in the rest of the country. Highs: between 1C and 6C. Lows: around minus 2 in in the valleys of western Bulgaria, 8C-10C in southeasternmost areas.

Source: National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology