Azerbaijan weather on October 21: heavy rain, hail expected

Weather conditions expected in Azerbaijan on October 21 have been announced.

The National Hydrometeorological Service said that Baku and the Absheron Peninsula will be mostly dry, while rain, heavy showers, thunderstorms and hail are expected in some regions, Operative Information Center-OMM reports.

What will the weather be like in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula?

Baku and the Absheron Peninsula will see changeable cloud cover, with periods of overcast skies. Conditions will be mostly dry during the day.

Northwesterly winds will shift to northeasterly winds in the morning.

Temperatures will range from 16–18 degrees Celsius at night to 22–26 degrees during the day. Atmospheric pressure will stand at 768 millimeters of mercury. Relative humidity will be 70–75 percent at night and 60–65 percent during the day.

What will the weather be like in the regions?

Rain is expected at intervals mainly in Azerbaijan’s mountainous and foothill regions. In some places, it may take the form of short, intense downpours, accompanied by thunderstorms and hail. Precipitation may turn to snow in high mountain areas.

Fog is expected in some areas at night and in the morning. Moderate easterly winds will blow in the regions.

Temperatures will range from 16–19 degrees Celsius at night to 25–28 degrees during the day. In mountainous areas, temperatures of 5–10 degrees are expected at night and 12–16 degrees during the day.