Temperatures will increase in Türkiye, rain is expected in some regions

Temperatures across the country will increase noticeably this week. Heavy showers at the end of September will give way to sunny weather. In some cities, temperatures are expected to reach 30 degrees over the weekend.

According to the latest forecasts of the General Directorate of Meteorology, Türkiye will be under the influence of a heat wave starting from today. There will be hot and warm days during the daytime due to the heat wave that will spread throughout the country, starting from the western regions.

A partly cloudy sky will prevail in Istanbul today. The temperature is expected to reach 22 degrees during the day. The air temperature is expected to drop to 14 degrees at night.

There will be partly cloudy weather in the capital Ankara, as in Istanbul. It is estimated that the temperature in Ankara will be 21 degrees.

Izmir will experience a summer day. The temperature in Izmir, which is expected to have a partly cloudy day, will reach 27 degrees. In most parts of Thrace and the Aegean, the temperature will be between 26-30 degrees.

While there are summer days in some parts of the country; Thunderstorms will be effective in the Mediterranean, Southeastern and Eastern Anatolia and the Eastern Mediterranean.

According to the latest evaluations of the General Directorate of Meteorology; Rainfall is expected to be locally heavy in Osmaniye, Kahramanmaraş, Hatay coasts, Karaman, southern parts of Malatya, Elazığ, Tunceli, Erzurum, Bingöl, Muş, Bitlis, Hakkari, Şırnak, Ağrı, Iğdır and Kars surroundings, the north and east of Adıyaman and Diyarbakır and the northern parts of Batman.

It is estimated that dust transport will be seen in Southeastern Anatolia.

A yellow code alarm was issued in 19 cities due to the expected heavy rain today. The cities with a yellow code warning are as follows:

Adıyaman, Ağrı, Bingöl, Bitlis, Diyarbakır, Elazığ, Erzurum, Hakkari, Hatay, Kars, Malatya, Muş, Siirt, Tunceli, Van, Batman, Şırnak, Iğdır, Osmaniye.

Rainfall in these regions is expected to be effective tomorrow as well.

While precipitation in the Mediterranean, Southeastern and Eastern Anatolia and the Eastern Mediterranean is expected to decrease as of Wednesday, air temperatures across the country will increase one step further tomorrow.

Tomorrow it will be 23 degrees in Istanbul, 20 degrees in Ankara and 25 degrees in Izmir. In some cities in the Aegean, the temperature will remain close to 30 degrees tomorrow.

Antalya and Adana in the Mediterranean will be 28 degrees. In Southeastern Anatolia, air temperatures will remain in the 25-26 degree range. Warm weather will prevail in the inner regions and the Black Sea. The air temperature is expected to remain in the range of 20-21 degrees in these regions.

It is expected that temperatures will continue to increase towards the weekend and Istanbul will reach 25 degrees on Saturday. It is estimated that Ankara will be 23 degrees on the same day. It is stated that the temperature in Izmir will reach 30 degrees at the weekend.

On the same day, temperatures in Southeastern Anatolia are expected to rise to 32-33 degrees.