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Weather forecast for 21 August

Code yellow for hot weather in 8 districts in eastern Bulgaria

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On Wednesday, the western part of the country will be cloudy and rainy with thunderstorms and hail possible. Eastern Bulgaria will be mostly sunny. Minimum temperatures will be between 16 and 21°C, 18°C in Sofia. Maximum temperatures will range from 27 to 37 degrees, 27 degrees in the capital. 


The Black Sea coast will be sunny with a north-easterly breeze. Air temperatures will reach 29-32 degrees Celsius. The water temperature will be 28°C. The sea swell will be 1-2. 


Over the mountains it will be cloudy and rainy with thunderstorms. In the Central Balkans and Western Rhodopes, there will be heavy precipitation. Maximum temperatures will reach 23°C at 1,200 m and 15°C at 2,000 m.


Thursday and Friday will be sunny. In the afternoon, clouds with rain and thunderstorms will form over the mountains. The Black Sea coast will be sunny again.



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