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Ukraine to See a Thaw From Thursday, With Another Cold Snap Next Week

Forecasters expect temperatures to rise on Feb 5 then briefly drop again around Feb 9–11.

Overview

  • Meteorologist Natalka Didenko says a change in weather begins Thursday, bringing a general warming trend after one more very cold night in the northeast.
  • Snow is expected in northern regions and locally in the west and center, with dry conditions holding in the east and much of the south.
  • A strong southeast wind is forecast, with gusts locally reaching 15–20 meters per second.
  • Overnight lows are projected at −5 to −12°C, dropping to −12 to −17°C in the northeast, while the west could see +2 to +4°C; daytime readings should reach 0 to +5°C in the west and south, −3 to −8°C in most regions, and −8 to −12°C in the northeast.
  • In Kyiv, forecasters expect pressure swings, occasional snow, icy conditions and a brisk southeast wind, with temperatures near −8 to −10°C at night and −4 to −6°C during the day.