Snowfall and black ice are expected in Ukraine on December 29: meteorologists warn of a yellow level of danger

Weather forecast for December 29, 2023, in Ukraine

According to ХВИЛЯ: On December 29, 2023, complex weather conditions are expected in Ukraine, including snowfall and black ice, which may lead to disruptions in communal services. Meteorologists have announced a yellow level of danger, indicating possible risks to the population and road traffic.

Temperature indicators and wind

According to the forecast, moderate snowfall will be observed in Ukraine. At night, the air temperature will fluctuate between -1 and -6 degrees Celsius, while in the Carpathians, the temperature may drop to -9 degrees. During the day, temperatures are expected to range from -4 degrees to +1 degree, which may create additional difficulties on the roads.

The wind will be north-western at a speed of 7-12 m/s, and in the Right Bank, gusts may reach 15-20 m/s. In Kyiv, at night the temperature will be from -2 to -4 degrees, while during the day, around 0 degrees is expected. The situation in the capital and the region is characterized by a yellow level of danger, indicating cloudy weather and snow, as well as severe black ice on roads. The north-western wind in Kyiv also adds to the complications, which may affect road safety.

Complex weather conditions may lead to delays in transportation and complications in the operation of communal services, requiring increased attention and caution from drivers and pedestrians. It is recommended to:

• Avoid trips unless absolutely necessary;
• Follow the recommendations of local authorities and meteorologists to ensure safety during adverse weather conditions.