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Cold Weather Expected in Ukraine: Cyclonic Activity Influences Conditions

Ukraine is entering a new weather phase as cyclonic activity begins to impact atmospheric conditions across the country. Meteorologists predict significant cooling this week, accompanied by rain and wet snow.

A new weather phase has commenced in Ukraine as cyclonic activity starts to affect atmospheric conditions throughout the country. According to meteorologists' forecasts, significant cooling is expected across Ukraine this week, which will be accompanied by rain and wet snow.

Specifically, starting Tuesday, April 7, arctic air masses will blanket the entire country, leading to a drop in air temperatures to nighttime frosts. With low atmospheric pressure and fronts passing through the territory, rain is anticipated in most parts of Ukraine. In some areas, except for the south and east, these precipitation events will be accompanied by wet snow.

On Monday, April 6, meteorologists forecast rain, with isolated weak thunderstorms expected overnight in the northwestern regions. Throughout the day, rain will cover most regions, except for the southeastern part of the country. Winds will be from the southwest, shifting to the northwest in the afternoon, with speeds of 7-12 m/s, and in some places, gusts may reach 15-20 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will fluctuate between +4 and +10 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures in the northern and western regions are expected to range from +10 to +15 degrees Celsius, and in the rest of the territory, from +17 to +22 degrees Celsius.

On Tuesday, April 7, the cooling will begin across Ukraine. Rain is forecasted overnight in the southeastern regions, while during the day, rain will occur in the northern and northwestern regions. Winds will shift to the northwest, with speeds of 9-14 m/s, and in some places, gusts will reach 15-20 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will drop to +1 to +6 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures are expected to be between +7 and +12 degrees Celsius; in the extreme south and in Transcarpathia, temperatures may reach +14 degrees Celsius.

On Wednesday, April 8, cold and unstable weather is predicted across the entire territory of Ukraine. Rain is expected, with wet snow in the northern, central, and western regions. Winds will remain from the northwest, with speeds of 7-12 m/s, and in the southern part, gusts may reach 15-20 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from -1 to +4 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures will range from +3 to +8 degrees Celsius; in the extreme south and Crimea, temperatures may rise to +10 degrees Celsius.

Thursday, April 9, will bring a continuation of cold and wet weather. Light to moderate rain is expected in some areas, while wet snow will prevail in the western and northern regions. In some places, wet snow accumulation and ice slicks on roads are possible. Winds will remain from the northwest, with speeds of 7-12 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will fluctuate from -2 to +3 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures will range from +2 to +7 degrees Celsius, with temperatures in the Carpathian region close to 0 degrees Celsius.

On Friday, April 10, significant precipitation is not expected across the country. Only in the Carpathians is there a possibility of light snow and wet snow, while during the day, rain may also occur in the northern part of the country. Winds will be from the north and northwest, with speeds of 5-10 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from -3 to +2 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures will range from +3 to +8 degrees Celsius; in the south, temperatures will rise to +8 to +11 degrees Celsius.

On Saturday, April 11, light precipitation in the form of wet snow and rain is expected in places across the country, except for the western regions. Winds will remain from the northwest, with speeds of 5-10 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will fluctuate from -3 to +2 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures will range from +4 to +9 degrees Celsius; in the southern regions and Transcarpathia, temperatures may reach +9 to +12 degrees Celsius.

Sunday, April 12, promises rain, which will occur only during the day in the southern and western regions, with wet snow in the Carpathians. In other regions, the weather will be without significant precipitation. Winds at night will be variable, while during the day, they will be from the east, with speeds of 5-10 m/s. Nighttime temperatures will range from -2 to +3 degrees Celsius, while daytime temperatures will range from +5 to +10 degrees Celsius; in the southern regions, temperatures may rise to +9 to +12 degrees Celsius.