Heat wave warning in Istanbul: Temperatures will rise to 36 degrees

In the weekly weather forecast report shared by the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (IMM) Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM) on the social media platform of the US-based X company, almost the entire country, especially Istanbul, will be under the influence of heat waves of both African and Persian origin.

Due to the system that is expected to be effective in the region for the next 7-10 days, it is expected that mostly sunny skies will prevail throughout the week, and temperatures will increase to the range of 33-36 degrees from today.

It is estimated that the lowest and highest temperatures in the city during the week will be 22-33 degrees tomorrow, 23-35 degrees on Thursday, 20 August, 22-31 on Friday, 21 August, 22-32 on Saturday, 22 August, 23-33 on Sunday, 23 August, and 23-34 degrees on Monday, 24 August.

Rain is not expected in the city, where the weather is expected to be slightly cloudy and clear throughout the week.