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Meteorology Forecasts Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms for Northern Turkey on August 3
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Meteorology Forecasts Scattered Showers and Thunderstorms for Northern Turkey on August 3

From Cumhuriyet · () Turkish

Translated from Turkish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Turkey's General Directorate of Meteorology forecasts scattered showers and thunderstorms for northern and inland Mediterranean regions on August 3, 2026.
  • Most other areas will experience clear skies, with temperatures expected to be around or slightly above seasonal norms.
  • Winds will generally be from the north, with light to moderate breezes in southern and eastern parts.

Turkey's General Directorate of Meteorology (MGM) has issued its weather forecast for August 3, 2026. The northern parts of the country and the inland Mediterranean regions are expected to see scattered and sometimes heavy cloud cover, with chances of rain and thunderstorms.

Specifically, the Marmara region's north, the inland areas of the Western Black Sea, the Black Sea coast, and the inner parts of Antalya and Mersin, along with Ardahan and the northern parts of ร‡orum and Kars, are predicted to experience rainfall and thunderstorms.

Elsewhere, the weather is anticipated to be mostly clear with minimal cloud cover. Temperatures are expected to rise slightly in inland areas and will generally hover around or slightly above seasonal averages across the country. Winds will predominantly be from the north, with occasional moderate gusts in the southern and eastern regions.

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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.