Forecasters report that the hot weather in Baku and Absheron peninsula will continue for several more days. They advise to avoid sun exposure during the daytime. By the end of the week, it is expected that temperatures will be 23-27 degrees at night and 36-38 during the day. In some areas of Absheron, the temperature will reach 40 degrees. The water temperature on Absheron beaches will warm to a record of 27-30 degrees.
In areas of the country, the weather will be similar. The air temperature during the night will be 21-26, and 35-39 degrees during the day, while in some places up to 41 degrees. In the mountains during the night, it will be 13-18, and 26-31 degrees during the day.
On August 7th and 8th, the hot weather will create discomfort for dependent people, forecasters warn. According to the Baku ambulance service, over the past two days in the capital there has been increase in the number of cases of sunstroke, and eight people turned to the ambulance. All of them were hospitalized. -16D04-
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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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