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After the warnings made by the General Directorate of Meteorology Istanbul‘gives kar the rain has started. Anatolian sideWhile the precipitation that began in the form of sleet continues to increase in intensity, these images also delighted citizens.
While snowfall is effective in the upper parts of the Kartal and Aydos forests, slight sleet is observed in the upper parts of Çekmeköy, Ümraniye, Beykoz and Sancaktepe.
EFFECTIVE RAIN ON THE EUROPEAN SIDE
Light rain is effective in the Bakırköy, Zeytinburnu and Bahçelievler districts on the European side of the city.
THE SNOW WILL CONTINUE UNTIL NEXT WEEK
On the other hand, in the statement made by AKOM the following statements were made: “It is estimated that the snowfall, which is expected to continue at intervals on Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays, with the strengthening of the winds that blow from the north, especially in the coastal parts of the Marmara and the Black Sea, snow density may increase with the sea effect. ”
According to AKOM data, it was recalled that icing and frost can occur when temperatures drop below 0 ° C, while it was indicated that snowfall may continue intermittently until Wednesday. It was stated that air temperatures in Istanbul are expected to remain around seasonal normals until January 22, mostly below 3-7 ° C, and around seasonal norms between 23 and January 30.
MUNICIPALITIES TAKE ACTION
The Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality and district municipal teams took precautions against possible snowfall with snow plows and salting vehicles on the main roads.
Snowfall was expected to start tomorrow
On the other hand, the AKOM notice said that the snowfall could continue until Wednesday with the effect of the cold coming from Siberia. The General Directorate of Meteorology announced that tomorrow afternoon the snowfalls will begin in Istanbul. After the snowfall, which will be effective until Monday, there will be 2 days of sunny weather. The air temperature will drop noticeably.