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Back|Code yellow warning from MGM: Cool weather and storms are coming from the Balkans
Code yellow warning from MGM: Cool weather and storms are coming from the Balkans
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Hürriyet Anasayfa·8/15/2026·Environment·4 min read·🇹🇷Türkiye·

Code yellow warning from MGM: Cool weather and storms are coming from the Balkans

While a yellow code warning is issued for Artvin, Balıkesir, Çanakkale, İzmir, Manisa and Rize, the northern parts of the country are under the influence of the cool air and strong winds coming from the Balkans.

Quick Look

  • While MGM gives a yellow code for Artvin, Balıkesir, Çanakkale, İzmir, Manisa and Rize, the cool weather and severe storms coming from the Balkans are effective throughout the country.
  • In Erzurum's Köprüköy district, heavy rain caused floods.

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The General Directorate of Meteorology and AKOM issued a warning due to the expected adverse weather conditions throughout the country, rains and a cool air wave coming from the Balkans.

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According to the latest evaluations made by MGM; While a "yellow" code warning has been issued for Artvin, Balıkesir, Çanakkale, İzmir, Manisa and Rize, it is predicted that Turkey will be partly cloudy and sometimes very cloudy. It is estimated that the air temperature is generally around seasonal norms, and that it is above seasonal norms in the southern parts and will decrease by 2 to 5 degrees in the north, central and western parts.

RAINFALLS WILL INCREASE IN ITS IMPENSITY IN SOME AREAS

Showers and thunderstorms are expected in the Central and Eastern Mediterranean, the Central Black Sea coasts, the Eastern Black Sea, the north and west of Eastern Anatolia, the west of Southeastern Anatolia, and around Istanbul, Kocaeli, Yalova, Uşak, Bolu, Tokat, Niğde and Kayseri.

In the morning hours of the rains around Ordu and Giresun; In the afternoon, it is estimated that it will be locally strong in the Eastern Mediterranean Toroslar region, Artvin and Rize, Kars, Ardahan surroundings and the northeastern districts of Erzurum.

Authorities; He warned citizens to be careful and cautious against negativities such as sudden floods, floods, landslides, lightning, transportation disruptions and strong winds during rain.

THE SPEED OF THE WIND WILL REACH 80 KILOMETERS

It is expected that the wind will generally blow from the north, and in the southeastern parts it will blow from the south, light and occasionally moderate.

The wind is northerly in the Marmara, Northern and Coastal Aegean and Western Black Sea coasts, including Balıkesir, Çanakkale, İzmir and Manisa, where a yellow code warning is issued; In the southeast of Eastern Anatolia, it is estimated that it will blow strongly from the south at 40-60 kilometers per hour, sometimes reaching speeds of 60-80 kilometers per hour, as a short-term storm.

It was requested to take precautions against roof flying, falling trees and transportation disruptions that may occur due to the storm.

COOL WEATHER IS COMING OVER THE BALKANS

Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM) announced that the northern regions of the country, especially Istanbul, will be under the influence of the cool air coming from the Balkans.

The following statements were included in the warning made by AKOM:

"The northern regions of our country, especially Istanbul, are under the influence of cool weather over the Balkans. Due to the system that is expected to be effective in our region until the beginning of the new week (Monday), it is predicted that the wind will blow from the northern directions (Poyraz) in the form of a storm (30-60 km/h) at intervals, temperatures will be below seasonal norms in the range of 26-28 degrees, and short-term and local precipitation may be observed."

AFTER THE SHOWER, DUMANKAYA NEIGHBORHOOD WAS FLOODED

A flood occurred in the Dumankaya District of Erzurum's Köprüköy district following the heavy rain. The flood in the neighborhood was reflected on a citizen's mobile phone camera.

In Erzurum, where the 12th Regional Directorate of Meteorology issued a yellow code warning due to heavy rain, the expected rainfall was effective in some regions. While the flood waters that occurred after the heavy rain in Dumankaya District of Köprüköy district were effective in the neighborhood, those moments were recorded by a citizen with a mobile phone camera.

While the images showed flood waters flowing through the neighborhood, it was observed that the rain was effective in the region in a short time.

WEATHER BY REGION

MARMARA

It is estimated that it will be partly cloudy, with local showers and thunderstorms around Istanbul, Kocaeli and Yalova in the morning. Of the wind; It is expected to blow strongly (40-60 km/h) and as a short-term storm (60-80 km/h) from north and northeast directions throughout the region.

BURSA °C, 29°C

Partly cloudy

ÇANAKKALE °C, 31°C

Partly cloudy

ISTANBUL °C, 28°C

Partly cloudy, with local showers and thunderstorms in the morning

KIRKLARELI °C, 29°C

Partly cloudy

Aegean

It is expected that it will be partly cloudy and clear, the inner parts of the region will be partly cloudy, and in the afternoon the Uşak surroundings, the northern districts of Denizli and the western districts of Afyonkarahisar will experience local showers and thunderstorms. Of the wind; It is expected to blow strongly (40-60 km/hour) and as a short-term storm (60-80 km/hour) from the north and northeast directions in the Northern and Coastal Aegean.

DENİZLİ °C, 37°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time, partly cloudy, with local showers and thunderstorms in the northern districts in the afternoon

İZMİR °C, 36°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time

MUĞLA °C, 37°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time

UŞAK °C, 31°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time, with local showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon

MEDITERRANEAN

It is expected to be partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time, with showers and thunderstorms in the Central and Eastern Mediterranean in the afternoon. Rainfall; It is expected to be locally strong in the Eastern Mediterranean Toroslar Region in the afternoon.

ADANA °C, 35°C

It is estimated that it will be partly cloudy at times, with showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Rainfall; It is expected to be locally strong in the northern districts in the afternoon.

ANTALYA °C, 39°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time

BURDUR °C, 34°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time

HATAY °C, 32°C

Partly cloudy, showers and thunderstorms

CENTRAL ANATOLIA

It is estimated that it will be partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time, with local showers and thunderstorms around Niğde and Kayseri in the afternoon.

ANKARA °C, 30°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time

ESKİŞEHİR °C, 28°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time

KONYA °C, 31°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time

NIGDE °C, 30°C

Partly cloudy and clear, partly cloudy over time, local showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon

WESTERN BLACK SEA

It is estimated that it will be partly cloudy at times, with local showers and thunderstorms around Bolu in the afternoon. Of the wind; It is expected to blow strongly (40-60 km/h) from the north and northeast on the coasts of the region.

BOLU °C, 26°C

Partly cloudy at times, showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon

DUZCE °C, 27°C

Partly cloudy

KASTAMONU °C, 27°C

Partly cloudy

ZONGULDAK °C, 26°C

Partly cloudy

CENTRAL AND EASTERN BLACK SEA

It is estimated that it will be partly and very cloudy, with showers and thunderstorms in the Central Black Sea coasts, Eastern Black Sea and Tokat surroundings. Rainfall; It is expected to be locally strong around Ordu and Giresun in the morning, and around Rize and Artvin in the afternoon.

AMASYA °C, 28°C

Partly cloudy

RIZE °C, 28°C

It is estimated that it will be partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms. Rainfall; It is expected to be locally strong in the afternoon.

SAMSUN °C, 27°C

Partly cloudy, showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon

TRABZON °C, 28°C

Partly and very cloudy, showers and thunderstorms

EASTERN ANATOLIA

It is estimated that it will be partly cloudy at times, with showers and thunderstorms in the north and west of the region in the afternoon. Rainfall; It is expected to be locally strong in the afternoon around Kars and Ardahan and in the northeastern districts of Erzurum. Of the wind; It is expected to blow strongly from southerly directions (40-60 km/h) in the southeast of the region.

ERZURUM °C, 25°C

Partly cloudy at times, showers and thunderstorms throughout the province, being strong in the northeastern districts in the afternoon

KARS °C, 25°C

Partly cloudy at times, with heavy showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon

MALATYA °C, 34°C

Partly cloudy at times, showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon

VAN °C, 28°C

Partly cloudy

What to Watch

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  • Temperatures decrease by 2 to 5 degrees in the north, central and western parts

    Very likely · Within days

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  • While MGM gives a yellow code for Artvin, Balıkesir, Çanakkale, İzmir, Manisa and Rize, the cool weather and severe storms coming from the Balkans are effective throughout the country.
  • In Erzurum's Köprüköy district, heavy rain caused floods.

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