Weather forecast in Azerbaijan for Novruz holiday publicized
19.3.2014

The National Hydrometeorology Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources has made public weather forecast for Novruz holiday.

Director of the weather forecast bureau of the National Hydrometeorology Department of the Ministry of Ecology and Natural Resources Umayra Taghiyeva told that the weather will be mainly rainless in Azerbaijan on March 20.

She said that south wind is expected to strengthen in the daytime. South wind will be replaced with strong north wind on March 21. It will rain in different regions in the second half of the day, sleet and snow are expected in some mountainous and sub-mountainous regions. Windy and unstable weather will last till March 22. The temperature will fall in the capital on March 22. North wind will blow. On March 20-21, the temperature will be 11…16 and 6…11 C on March 22.

Taghiyeva noted that the weather would stabilize in the country from March 23, temperature would be normal. Pleasant and dry weather are expected by March 26.

APA