Orange Alert for Rain in 4 Provinces | Rainfall Expected to Continue Through Weekend
Rain is falling today, Tuesday (October 13), in parts of the northwest, west, center, northern and southern slopes of Alborz, and southern slopes of Zagros. Rainfall intensity in West Azerbaijan, East Azerbaijan, Kurdistan, and Ardabil is at the orange meteorological warning level. Precipitation will continue in the west, center, and south of the country in the coming days.
Today, Tuesday (October 21), it will rain in the northwest, west, center, northern and southern slopes of Alborz and southern slopes of Zagros. The intensity of rain in West Azarbaijan, East Azarbaijan, Kurdistan and Ardabil is at the level of orange weather warning. Rains continue in the west, center and south of the country in the coming days.
According to the report of Ambassador Arjan, an expert of the Meteorological Organization of the country stated in a conversation with Ambassador Arjan: "Today, the rain in some areas of the northwest, west and slopes of Alborz is accompanied by thunderstorms and temporary strong winds. In the afternoon, heavy rain is expected in parts of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer Ahmad, Isfahan, south and west of Yazd, parts of Fars and south and east of Bushehr.
Today, the intensification of the activity of the precipitation system in the form of rain showers, thunderstorms, temporary strong winds, rising dust in some places and hail in prone places, in the provinces of West Azarbaijan, East Azarbaijan, Kurdistan and Ardabil, and tomorrow in the south of the provinces of West Azarbaijan and East Azarbaijan, Kurdistan and Zanjan, is accompanied by an orange weather warning.
The dangers of this warning include the possibility of flooding, seasonal river flooding, road flooding, disruption in the transportation fleet, slippage of transportation axes, reduced visibility, lightning, temporary strong wind, the possibility of breaking old and worn trees, falling of stones and objects from heights, and damage to agricultural products.
In addition, the yellow level weather warning is also issued due to torrential rain, thunder, temporary strong wind and dust rising in some places, for East Azerbaijan, West Azerbaijan, North Ardabil, Kurdistan, Kermanshah, North Ilam, Zanjan, Hamedan, Lorestan, Central, Qazvin, Western half of Isfahan, Northern half of Fars, Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Tehran highlands, North of Alborz, South of Sistan and Baluchistan, East and North Hormozgan, the center and southwest of Kerman and the eastern part of Bushehr have been exported.
The dangers of this warning include the possibility of river water rising and road flooding, flowing water, lightning, temporary strong wind, breaking old and worn trees, damage to temporary structures and agricultural products, and slippery roads.
Amin Hossein Naqshina said: "In the next 3 days, in the afternoon hours for the heights of the south and southwest of Kerman, the north and east of Hormozgan and the south of Sistan and Baluchistan, the growth of convective clouds is predicted, which is accompanied by the possibility of rain showers and thunderstorms."
Rain in these areas until the end of the week
Nakhsineh added about the rainfall situation in the coming days: "On Wednesday, rain, thunder and temporary strong winds are expected for the central Alborz highlands, the central and southern Zagros highlands and areas of the center of the country, and on Thursday, showers are expected for West Azarbaijan, the northern half of Fars, the west and south of Kerman, and the north and east of Hormozgan." On Friday, parts of the northwest and west of the country will experience scattered rain."
According to the expert of the National Meteorological Organization, by the end of the week, strong winds are expected in the east of the country, along with rising dust and decreasing air quality.
The Caspian Sea is rough and turbulent. The Persian Gulf and the Sea of Oman are expected to be rough and turbulent from Thursday to Saturday.
Nakhsineh said: "Today we don't have appreciable wind blowing in Tehran and thin dust will form in Tehran. "Also, the relative increase in temperature is expected until the end of the week."
Temperature fluctuations in the capital are 16 and 29 degrees. The maximum temperature in Tehran reaches 30 and 31 degrees on Thursday and Friday.
The report of the National Meteorological Organization also shows that the average temperature of the country has increased by 3.3 degrees Celsius in the last week compared to the long-term period. The highest temperature increase was related to Yazd and South Khorasan provinces with 4.4 degrees and Kerman province with 4.1 degrees. Kurdistan province recorded the lowest temperature change with 0.2 degrees compared to the long-term average. In this comparison, Tehran has also shown an increase in temperature of 3.1 degrees.