Stable temperatures expected for next 48 hours across Kurdistan Region
According to the forecast, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, will see clear skies in most areas, with partial cloud cover expected in mountainous border regions. Temperatures are predicted to rise by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius compared to today's readings.
Nov. 28, 2024
ERBIL (Kurdistan 24) – The Kurdistan Region Meteorological Department has released its 48-hour weather forecast, predicting partly cloudy skies for Thursday, with temperatures remaining similar to yesterday's recordings.
According to the forecast, Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, will see clear skies in most areas, with partial cloud cover expected in mountainous border regions. Temperatures are predicted to rise by 1 to 2 degrees Celsius compared to today's readings.
Expected Maximum Temperatures (in Celsius):
- Erbil: 11°C
- Sulaymaniyah: 10°C
- Duhok: 9°C
- Kirkuk: 12°C
- Halabja: 11°C
- Zakho: 11°C
- Haji Omaran: 3°C
- Soran: 8°C
- Garmian: 13°C
The Kurdistan Region experiences varied weather patterns due to its diverse topography, ranging from mountainous regions like Haji Omaran to warmer lowland areas like Garmian.
Winter temperatures typically range from mild in the lowlands to near freezing in higher elevations, with the region's weather significantly impacting daily life and economic activities.