As we step into the third week of March in Hakkari, Turkey, residents can expect a significant change in weather conditions, bringing with it a cocktail of winter elements. Here's a detailed weather analysis for the next three days to help you prepare for the week ahead!
The day starts chilly, with temperatures dipping as low as -5°C (23°F) before rising to a maximum of just 5°C (41°F). Expect limited sunshine as the skies remain overcast, bringing patchy moderate snow during the early hours. The chance of snow is remarkably high at 100%, with a total expected accumulation of about 1.5 cm (0.6 inches).
* Winds: Light at around 4 km/h (2 mph) from the south, contributing to a wind chill factor that will make it feel even colder at -3°C (27°F).
* Humidity: A high level of humidity at 95% will add to the chill factor.
* Visibility: While visibility will be reasonable at 4 miles (7 km), snow could reduce it at times.
* Precipitation: Expect light precipitation throughout the day, with approximately 0.2 mm (0.0 inches) early on.
The sunrise will be at 6:07 AM, and sunset at 6:15 PM, giving residents around 10 hours of daylight to navigate through the wintery conditions.
Friday presents an even chillier experience, with temperatures falling to a minimum of -6°C (21°F) and peaking at 4°C (39°F). Expect moderate snow showers, accumulating an additional 3.5 cm (1.4 inches) over the day.
* Snow: The chance of snow remains high throughout the day, with estimates of light sleet and potential freezing rain in parts of the morning. A total precipitation accumulation of up to 0.4 mm (0.0 inches) is expected.
* Winds: Winds will increase slightly to around 10 km/h (6 mph) from the south-southwest, which could contribute to a feels like temperature of -7°C (20°F).
* Humidity: Levels will remain high, around 87%.
* Visibility: Similar to the previous day, visibility will remain good at around 6 miles (10 km) until the snow starts affecting it in the afternoon hours.
Sunrise on this day will be a bit earlier at 6:05 AM, and sunset continues to extend longer at 6:16 PM.
As we wrap up the weekend, expect temperatures to drop further as they fluctuate between -7°C (19°F) and a max of only 2°C (36°F). Snow showers will continue intermittently, accumulating an additional 1.9 cm (0.75 inches) as the day progresses.
* Snow: As the year transitions into spring, winter refuses to loosen its grip just yet. Expect moderate to heavy snow at times throughout the day, making outdoor activities challenging.
* Winds: A steady breeze at 13 km/h (8 mph) from the south will enhance the chilling conditions, leading to a feels-like temperature of -8°C (17°F).
* Humidity: Expect a humidity level of 97%, making the air feel even colder.
* Visibility: Visibility may reduce to around 4 miles (7 km) because of overcast skies and precipitation.
The week wraps up with a sunrise at 6:04 AM and a sunset at 6:17 PM, ensuring more daylight amid the ongoing snow.
If you're in Hakkari, make sure to keep warm and plan your activities accordingly as wintery weather conditions persist over the next few days. To stay updated on the 5-day forecast for Hakkari, visit Next 5 days weather. For hourly updates, head over to Hour by hour weather.
Stay safe and warm, and embrace the last vestiges of winter before the spring season truly arrives!