What will the weather be like in Istanbul at the weekend? Weather report for 14-15 November 2026...
AKOM warned the people of Istanbul against the storm and the 8-degree temperature drop that will be effective starting from Saturday.
Quick Look
- According to AKOM data, heavy rain and storms are expected in Istanbul and the Marmara Region on Saturday afternoon.
- Temperatures will drop by 8 degrees as the wind turns northerly; We were vigilant against floods, floods and transportation disruptions.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
Temperatures in Istanbul were above seasonal norms. The cold wave coming over the Balkans will change weather conditions throughout the region.
According to AKOM's latest weather data, the entire Marmara Region, especially Istanbul, will become the epicenter of heavy rain and storms as of Saturday. The strong storm, which is currently blowing from southerly directions (southwest), reaching a serious speed of 60 to 90 kilometers per hour in some places, will turn its direction to the north, that is, to the north wind, as of Saturday noon (12.00).
With this sudden change in wind direction, the rainy system will capture the megacity. The showers, which will start on Saturday afternoon, are expected to increase their impact and intensity throughout the province towards the evening hours. It is estimated that sometimes strong thunderstorms may cause difficult times for Istanbulites during the night hours.
TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB 8 DEGREES AT SUDDENLY!
The air temperatures, which are currently in the range of 20-23°C, almost at spring weather values, will decrease by 6 to 8°C due to the effect of the northeastern wind and the cold wave coming from the Balkans. It is of great importance for citizens who plan to spend the weekend outside to prepare their winter clothes in advance and take precautions against diseases caused by sudden temperature drops.
CALL FROM IMM TO ISTANBUL RESIDENTS FOR VIOLENCE AND CRITICAL MEASURES
IMM teams are on full alert against any negativities that may occur. ACOM; He seriously warned citizens against dangers such as floods, floods, ponding on the roads and lightning strikes due to the expected severe storms and heavy rains.
It may also be caused by strong southwest winds and north winds;
Falling of trees and electric poles,
Roof and sign flying,
Flue gas poisoning caused by stoves and natural gas,
Coastal floods and sea floods,
It was requested to be careful against risks such as possible disruptions in public transportation and maritime transportation.
Citizens are advised to secure items that may fly on their balconies and roofs, and to update their travel plans against possible cancellations of ferry services.
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
There will be transportation disruptions in Istanbul on Saturday.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- Which ferry services will be canceled?
- Will there be a holiday decision in schools?





