Snow Cover Expected in Yerevan with 10-15 cm Height

Due to the intrusion of a cyclone from the southwest, snowfall is expected on January 22 during the day and on January 23 in Shirak, Lori, the foothills of Tavush, Aragatsotn, Kotayk, Gegharkunik, Vayots Dzor, and Syunik, with intense precipitation in some areas. Wind gusts could reach speeds of 14-18 m/s, leading to blizzard conditions and black ice on the roads.

This information has been reported by the Hydro-Meteorological and Monitoring Center.

As a result of the influx of arctic cold air currents from the northwest, temperatures are expected to gradually drop on January 22 during the day and on January 23 by 7-9 degrees, and by 14-16 degrees in Lori, Tavush, and Syunik.

On January 22 during the day, precipitation in Yerevan will transition to snow by the evening, and on January 23, a snow cover of 10-15 cm in height is expected in the higher elevations of the capital, with the possibility of black ice on the roads.