
AI-generated summary
While the effects of the heavy rains experienced on October 14 have not yet been completely eliminated, it is stated that a new rainy system poses a risk.
According to the latest evaluations of the General Directorate of Meteorology (MGM), very cloudy and rainy weather will be effective in most of the country. Intermittent showers and thunderstorms are expected in regions other than Izmir, Manisa, Aydın and Şanlıurfa.
It is estimated that rainfall will be heavy in the Western Black Sea, Eastern Mediterranean, coastal areas of Kırklareli, northern Balıkesir, Istanbul, Antalya, Ankara, Kırşehir, Kırıkkale, Çankırı, Çorum and Bitlis. Dust transport is expected in the Southeastern Anatolia Region.
RAIN WILL INCREASE ITS EFFECT IN ISTANBUL
According to the warning of Meteorology, the rains affecting the Marmara Region are expected to be heavy in the northern districts of Istanbul, especially the European Side, and the coastal parts of Kırklareli.
It is predicted that the rain will increase in intensity starting from the night hours and will continue heavily throughout Istanbul and around Kırklareli on Saturday, October 17.
It was pointed out that the new rainy system poses a risk because the negativities caused by the heavy rains on October 14 have not been completely eliminated yet. Citizens were asked to be careful and cautious against the danger of floods, floods, lightning and landslides.
HEAVY RAINFALL WARNING FOR WESTERN BLACK SEA AND EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Heavy rainfall is expected in Düzce, Zonguldak, Bartın, Karabük, Kastamonu and Sinop in the Western Black Sea region. A call was made for precautions against possible negativities in the region.
It is estimated that showers and thunderstorms will also be effective in the Eastern Mediterranean. Locally heavy rainfall is expected in Adana and Osmaniye surroundings and in the coastal areas of Mersin and Hatay, as well as in the southwestern districts of Kahramanmaraş.
Authorities; He stated that citizens should be careful against risks such as floods, floods, lightning, strong winds during rainfall and disruptions in transportation.
AIR TEMPERATURES ARE BELOW SEASONAL NORMAL
Air temperatures are expected to remain below seasonal norms in the central and western regions, and around seasonal norms in the eastern parts.
It is estimated that the wind will generally blow from the north, and in the eastern regions it will blow from the south, light and occasionally moderate. The wind speed is expected to reach 40-60 kilometers per hour on the Southern Aegean coast.
YELLOW AND ORANGE CODE WARNING FOR 14 PROVINCES
Meteorology has issued a yellow and orange warning for the following 14 provinces due to the expectation of heavy rainfall:
Adana, Bolu, Hatay, Mersin, Istanbul, Kastamonu, Kırklareli, Kahramanmaraş, Sinop, Tekirdağ, Zonguldak, Bartın, Karabük and Osmaniye.
WEATHER IN THE REGIONS
MARMARA
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms throughout the region. Precipitation is expected to be heavy in the Istanbul surroundings, the coasts of Kırklareli and the northern parts of Balıkesir.
BURSA °C, 14°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
ÇANAKKALE °C, 14°C
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms after noon
ISTANBUL °C, 14°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rain is expected to be heavy in the northern parts at noon and on the European Side at night.
KIRKLARELI °C, 12°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rainfall is expected to be heavy along its coasts.
Aegean
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms in the Inner Aegean and Muğla areas. The wind is expected to blow strongly from the north (40-60 km/h) on the Southern Aegean coast.
AFYONKARAHİSAR °C, 11°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
DENİZLİ °C, 18°C
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms from noon
İZMİR °C, 20°C
mostly cloudy
MUĞLA °C, 19°C
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms from noon
MEDITERRANEAN
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms throughout the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy around the Eastern Mediterranean and Antalya.
ADANA °C, 23°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy.
ANTALYA °C, 24°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms starting from noon. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy.
BURDUR °C, 18°C
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms from noon
HATAY °C, 23°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rain is expected to be heavy in coastal areas.
CENTRAL ANATOLIA
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms throughout the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy around Ankara, Kırşehir, Kırıkkale and Çankırı after the evening hours.
ANKARA °C, 13°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in the evening and night hours.
ESKİŞEHİR °C, 11°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
KONYA °C, 17°C
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms from noon
NEVŞEHİR °C, 16°C
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms from noon
WESTERN BLACK SEA
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms throughout the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy throughout the region (except Bolu).
BOLU °C, 11°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
KASTAMONU °C, 11°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rain is expected to be heavy during the night hours.
SINOP °C, 22°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rain is expected to be heavy during the night hours.
ZONGULDAK °C, 15°C
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy with intermittent showers and thunderstorms. Rain is expected to be heavy in the morning hours.
CENTRAL AND EASTERN BLACK SEA
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms throughout the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy around Çorum at night.
AMASYA °C, 19°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
RIZE °C, 21°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
SAMSUN °C, 18°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
TRABZON °C, 21°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
EASTERN ANATOLIA
It is estimated that it will be partly and very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms throughout the region. Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy around Bitlis in the morning.
ERZURUM °C, 18°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
KARS °C, 19°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
MALATYA °C, 19°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
VAN °C, 20°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
SOUTHEAST ANATOLIA
It is estimated that it will be very cloudy, with intermittent showers and thunderstorms throughout the region (except Şanlıurfa). It is estimated that dust transport will be seen throughout the region.
DIYARBAKIR °C, 23°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
MARDIN °C, 23°C
Mostly cloudy, showers and thunderstorms in the morning
SİİRT °C, 24°C
Mostly cloudy, intermittent showers and thunderstorms
ŞANLIURFA °C, 25°C
mostly cloudy
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
It is predicted that the rain will increase in intensity starting from the night hours and continue heavily throughout Istanbul and around Kırklareli on Saturday, October 17.
Likely · Within days
It is estimated that dust transport will be seen in the Southeastern Anatolia Region.
Likely · Within days

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