Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2025 All Rights Reserved

Weather forecast: Yellow weather alert for rain and snow in 21 regions of the country

Photo: Ani Petrova, BNR

On Saturday, a cold front will sweep across the country. During the night there will be rain in Western and Central Bulgaria, and snow in the mountains and on higher ground. A snow cover will form. Minimum temperatures 1-6° C., for Sofia around 1° C. During the day the precipitation will spread to the entire territory of the country. In the Western Rhodopes, to the North of the Balkan Range and in Ludogorie, the rain will turn to snow. There will be significant precipitation in the Southeastern part of the country. The weather will continue windy, in the Eastern regions the wind will be strong, from the Northwest. Daytime highs 2-7° C., for Sofia around 2° C.

Over the mountains there will be clouds and abundant snow, a snow cover will form. There will be a moderate to strong Northerly wind, and conditions for blizzards in the passes. Maximum temperature at an altitude of 1,200 m. 2° C., at 2,000 m around 3° C. below zero.

Over the Black Sea coast there will be rain. Maximum temperatures 6-12° C., temperature of the sea water 10-11° C., sea state 2-3.

On Sunday, the clouds will disperse and there will be sun over many regions.



Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Showers are expected across much of Bulgaria over the weekend

On Saturday, minimum temperatures will range from 8 to 13°C , around 9°C in Sofia. It will be mostly cloudy with rain in many areas. There will be temporary breaks in cloud cover over southern regions. Overnight into Sunday, cloudiness will begin to..

published on 10/17/25 7:05 PM

Fourth air ambulance helicopter arrives in Bulgaria

Bulgaria has received its fourth air ambulance helicopter.  “The new aircraft will be based at the Georgi Benkovski Air Force Academy hangar in Dolna Mitropolia. From there, it will serve a wide regional area and make a significant contribution to the..

published on 10/17/25 4:24 PM

BNR will host 2025 Public Broadcasters International conference

The Bulgarian National Radio will host the 2025  Public Broadcasters International (PBI) Annual Conference . The prestigious forum will be held from 20 to 22 October for the first time in the Bulgarian capital Sofia. The theme of the PBI..

published on 10/17/25 3:34 PM