Blizzard and hail warning in some parts of the country/rainfall continues until March 20

In an interview with the economic reporter of Fars news agency, Sadegh Ziaian said: until Friday, rain, sometimes wind and lightning in the west, northwest and southwest, northeast of the country, the slopes of the central Zagros, the southern slopes of Alborz, the Caspian coast. , and we have the center of the country.

He continued: Until Friday, March 19, we have scattered showers and temporary strong winds in parts of Yazd and North Fars.

The General Director of Forecasting and Warning of the Meteorological Organization stated: The intensity of rains will be higher in Kurdistan, Kermanshah, Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari, Ilam, Lorestan, Zanjan, Qazvin, North Khuzestan, North Alborz, as well as North Tehran, and Kohgiluyeh and Boyar Ahmad.

Ziaian said: On Saturday, March 20, the activity of the rain system continues in the east and northeast of the country, and we will have rain in parts of the center of the country and the central Alborz highlands.

He added: In the next 5 days, in the cold and mountainous regions of the northwest and west of the country, as well as in the highlands of Zagros and Central Alborz, the precipitation will be in the form of snow, and due to the strong wind, we will have blizzards in these areas.

The General Director of Forecasting and Warning of the Meteorological Organization stated that in the next three days the precipitation will be in the form of hail in some mountainous areas of the northwest and west, as well as the heights of Zagros and Central Alborz. .

Ziaian said about the atmospheric condition of the capital: the sky in Tehran will be cloudy with wind for the next two days, rain is expected for some hours, the maximum and minimum temperature tomorrow in the capital will be 18 and 14 degrees.

He added: Ahvaz with a maximum temperature of 30 degrees above zero and Ardabil with a minimum temperature of 1 degree above zero and Shahrekord with a minimum temperature of 2 degrees above zero will be the coolest centers of the province.

The Director General of Forecasting and Warning of the Meteorological Organization said about the state of rainfall in the current crop year: the average rainfall of the whole country from the beginning of the crop year (October 1401) to March 12 was recorded as 114.6 mm. Last year’s rainfall was 123.9 mm. Therefore, this year’s rainfall is currently 7.5% less than last year.

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