Kurdistan Region expects scattered rain, temperature drop over next 48 hours

Temperatures are expected to drop by 2-3 degrees Celsius.

Weather Forecast. (Photo: Kurdistan24)
Weather Forecast. (Photo: Kurdistan24)

ERBIL (Kurdistan24) - The Kurdistan Region Meteorology and Seismology Board has issued its 48-hour weather forecast, predicting partly to fully cloudy conditions with scattered rainfall across most areas on Monday.

Temperatures are expected to drop by 2-3 degrees Celsius.

Two-Day Forecast

Monday, Nov. 4, 2024:

- Partly to fully cloudy skies

- Scattered afternoon showers across most regional areas

- Notable temperature decrease of 2-3°C

Tuesday, Nov.  5, 2024:

- Partly cloudy to cloudy conditions

- Light intermittent rain expected in various areas

- Continued temperature decline

Current Temperatures across Major Cities (in degrees Celsius)

- Garmian: 23°C

- Erbil: 20°C

- Kirkuk: 19°C

- Duhok: 17°C

- Sulaimani: 16°C

- Halabja: 17°C

- Zakho: 17°C

- Soran: 15°C

- Haji Omaran: 8°C

Regional Context

The temperature variations reflect the diverse topography of the Kurdistan Region, from the warmer plains of Garmian (23°C) to the cooler mountainous areas like Haji Omaran (8°C).

This weather pattern is consistent with the region's autumn transition period, characterized by increasing precipitation and gradual temperature decreases.