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AKOM, affiliated with Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality, informs the public by making weather forecasts in Istanbul.
The cold and rainy weather in Istanbul will continue its effect throughout the city until the beginning of the new week.
According to the weather forecast report of AKOM, affiliated with Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM), dated Thursday, October 15, intermittent showers are expected in the city today.
It is estimated that the air temperature will be around 14 degrees in the morning and evening, 15 degrees at noon and 13 degrees at night.
It was reported that the speed of the wind, which is expected to blow from north-eastern and star directions, will vary between 40 and 75 kilometers.
WATCH OUT FOR SATURDAY!
According to AKOM's weekly weather forecast report, heavy rain will be effective in Istanbul on Friday, October 16. It is expected that 15 to 30 kilograms of precipitation per square meter will fall throughout the day.
It is estimated that the intensity of the rain will increase on Saturday, October 17. While heavy showers are expected throughout the city, the amount of precipitation is expected to be between 30 and 60 kilograms per square meter.
The temperature on Saturday is expected to vary between 11 and 15 degrees.
WHEN WILL THE RAINS END?
According to AKOM's forecast, partly cloudy weather will be effective in Istanbul on Sunday, October 18 and Monday, October 19. No rain is predicted for both days.
It is estimated that intermittent rain showers may occur again on Tuesday, October 20 and Wednesday, October 21.
Air temperatures are expected to remain in the range of 15-17 degrees and below seasonal norms, rather than 15 to 17 degrees below seasonal norms, until the beginning of the new week.

The authorities' warnings were met due to the heavy downpour and storm that lasted for 34 hours in Istanbul; In the morning, traffic density decreased below 40 percent and the closed roads were opened to traffic.

Following the heavy rains in Istanbul, dam occupancy rates increased from 38.06 percent to 45.22 percent in one day. While 242 kilograms of precipitation per square meter fell in Beykoz, this amount was one of the highest values seen since 1985.
The highest rainfall of recent years was recorded in Istanbul; While 242 kilograms of precipitation per square meter fell in Beykoz, this rate was one of the highest values seen since 1985 and the dam occupancy rate increased by 7.16 points in one day.

Due to the increasing rainfall on Wednesday, October 14, schools in Istanbul were closed and all motorcycles and two-wheeled vehicles were banned from traffic as of 21:00. According to the governor's statement, the ban will last until a second instruction.

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality announced that the highest rainfall amounts of recent years have fallen and stated that 242 kilograms of rainfall per square meter was measured in Beykoz. NTV Meteorology Editor Dilek Çalışkan, while warning of the risk of landslides, announced that a new rainfall system will arrive on Friday. MGM issued a heavy rain warning for 48 provinces.

The General Directorate of Meteorology issued a yellow code rain warning in 42 provinces of Türkiye and an orange code rain warning in 6 provinces. Very heavy and heavy rainfall is expected in the eastern part of Marmara, the Western Black Sea and the western part of Eastern Anatolia. Wind blowing like a storm at a speed of 50-80 km/h creates a risk of floods, inundations, transportation and transportation disruptions. Prof. Dr. Orhan Şen stated that the rains will continue for another week and may be heavy in Istanbul over the weekend.