DistantNews
Support us
🇹🇷 Turkey /Environment & Climate

AKOM forecasts a dry, mild week in Istanbul

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.

At a glance

News Official statement Context piece
  • Istanbul’s disaster coordination agency forecasts mostly lightly or partly cloudy weather and no rain throughout the week.
  • Temperatures are expected to reach 28 to 30 degrees Celsius during the day, while humidity could range from 45% to 80%.
  • Northerly winds are forecast to reach 20 to 50 kilometers per hour on Monday and 10 to 40 kilometers per hour during the week.

Istanbul is set for a dry week, according to the latest forecast from the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality’s Disaster Affairs and Risk Management Department, known as AKOM.

On Monday, temperatures are expected to reach 22 degrees Celsius in the morning, rise to 28 degrees around midday, and fall to 22 degrees in the evening and 20 degrees overnight. The sky should remain lightly cloudy, with no rain forecast across the city.

Humidity is expected to range between 45% and 80%. Northerly winds could reach speeds of 20 to 50 kilometers per hour.

AKOM’s weekly outlook calls for mostly light or partly cloudy conditions and no precipitation. Cooler northerly air is expected to keep temperatures between 20 and 30 degrees during the night and early morning, before daytime highs rise to 28 to 30 degrees. Winds could occasionally come from the northeast, known as the Poyraz, at 10 to 40 kilometers per hour.

About this summary

Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.

More Stories

From Our Blog