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AKOM Warning: Showers to Affect Istanbul All Day
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AKOM Warning: Showers to Affect Istanbul All Day

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Istanbul is expected to experience intermittent showers throughout the day on May 29, 2026, according to the Istanbul Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM).
  • Temperatures will range between 24-28 degrees Celsius, with humidity between 50-90% and light to moderate winds from the northeast.
  • The forecast indicates scattered local showers on Tuesday of the following week, with clearer skies returning later in the week.

Istanbul is bracing for a day of intermittent rainfall on May 29, 2026, as forecasted by the Istanbul Disaster Coordination Center (AKOM). The city's weather is predicted to be partly cloudy to overcast, with scattered showers expected throughout the day. This pattern is anticipated to bring a slight respite from warmer summer temperatures, though conditions will remain close to seasonal averages.

Temperatures in Istanbul are expected to hover between 24 and 28 degrees Celsius. The day will start cooler, around 18 degrees Celsius in the morning, rising to 23 degrees at noon, and settling around 20 degrees in the evening and 19 degrees at night. Humidity levels are forecast to fluctuate between 50% and 90%. Winds will be light to moderate, blowing from the northeast at speeds of 5 to 20 km/h. The expected rainfall is relatively light, estimated between 1 to 3 kilograms per square meter, with sea temperatures around 17 degrees Celsius.

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Originally published by Cumhuriyet in Turkish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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