Abnormal heat will continue until August 5
On 1 August the weather in Baku and throughout Azerbaijan will be hot and dry, according to weather forecasters. The air temperature on Saturday in Baku will be + 34 + 39 degrees with no rain, and +23 +27 degrees at night. In most regions of the country the temperature will be +35 +40 degrees. Hot weather will be in the low-lying areas - up to 42 degrees. According to the Ministry of Environment, this heat will continue until August 5, and will have which will have a negative impact on the meteo-dependent persons. During August, the average temperature in the country will be above normal and precipitation levels will be below the norm. In the daytime in Baku and Absheron peninsula is expected + 30 + 35 degrees, in Nakhchivan on some days will be up to 43 degrees. In the mountains of the Lesser Caucasus up to +35 degrees, in the foothills +35 +40 degrees. In the mountains of the Great Caucasus on some days +35 to +40, in the central lowlands 35, and 43 degrees on some days. In Talysh Mountains +35 +38. -02D-
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On Thursday, overcast weather is expected in the capital will be overcast, with light rain possible in the morning. There will be a moderate southeast wind. The temperature at night will be between +8 and +10°C, and during the day, it will range from +12 to +15°C. Humidity will be 65-75% both at night and during the day. Precipitation will occur in the eastern part of the country. There may be fog in some areas, with a moderate east wind.
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