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Cyclone Lukas brings rain to eastern Ukraine: forecasters warn of thunderstorms

Циклон Лука викликав дощі на сході України: синоптики попереджають про можливі грози. Photo: hvylya.net

Weather forecast for August 23


The Mediterranean cyclone Lukas, interacting with the fronts Severin and Roger, will shift to the east on August 23 and cause a redistribution of precipitation across the country. According to forecaster Natalia Didenko, the weather will improve in the western and northern regions, and atmospheric pressure will rise, while the center, east, and south will experience rain, with thunderstorms in some areas.



Weather-sensitive individuals may feel fluctuations in their well-being due to the change in weather. The temperature on August 23 will range from +18 to +24, with some places in the west experiencing +16 to +19, while the east is expected to be hotter - up to +25 to +30.



Forecast for Kyiv


In Kyiv, significant precipitation is not forecasted on the State Flag Day, with daytime temperatures around +20 to +22. For August 24, a small rain and increased wind are probable for the capital, with temperatures around +18 to +20.



On Independence Day, short-term rains are most likely in the west, with some places in the north and center; the south and east will remain dry. The temperature on August 24 will range from +15 to +19 in the west, +18 to +23 in the center and north, and +23 to +28 in the east and south.



As Didenko reports, August is already showing signs of the end of summer: nights are getting cooler, and the fronts are moving from west to east. She humorously suggests:

What is the best dust in the world? That from the wheels of departing guests!
, hinting that the rains will finally reach the dry regions.



At the same time, the forecaster notes that at the end of the month, 'the heat will still show itself.'



The weather forecast for August 23 predicts a redistribution of precipitation across Ukraine due to the influence of cyclone Lukas and fronts Severin and Roger. According to forecasts, the west and north of the country will experience improved weather, while the center, east, and south are expected to see rain and thunderstorms. The temperature in various regions may range from +18 to +30 degrees. On State Flag Day in Kyiv, precipitation is not anticipated, but short-term rains may occur during the national holiday in the west and center of the country. The heat may also return at the end of the month.