Severe weather warning issued

Weather
munkhzul@montsame.gov.mn
2019-10-22 17:30:43

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/. The National Agency of Meteorology and Environment Monitoring has issued a warning as snow is expected in most parts of the country. Southeastern parts of western aimags and southern parts of the Gobi region are expected to have heavy snow and blizzard today and tomorrow.

 

Wet snow and blizzards are expected in the eastern Gobi region, and in southern parts of eastern aimags on October 24, in northern parts of western aimags on October 26, in eastern parts of western aimags, and most parts of central aimags on October 27. 

 

Wind speed will reach 18-20 m/sec at some times in the Altai mountains on October 25, in some parts of the country on October 26, and in most parts of the country on October 27.

 

Despite the temperature drops in the eastern half of the country during the middle of the week, in the depression of Darkhad, in the head of Zavkhan river, in the basins of Ider and Tes rivers, and near Khurenbelchir, the temperature will range from -15 to -20 degrees Celsius during the night, and -4 to +1 during the day.

 

In mountainous areas of Altai, Khangai, Khuvsgul and Khentei, and in the basins of Kharaa, Yuruu, Tuul, Terelj, Kherlen, Onon and Ulz rivers, the temperature will be -9 to -14 during the night, and -1 to +4 during the day. 

 

In the southern Gobi region, the temperature will be 0 to -5 during the night, and +6 to +11 during the day.

 

In other areas, the night-time temperature will be -5 to -10 degrees Celsius, and daytime temperature will be +2 to +7 degrees Celsius.