Big turn in Hungary’s weather: is winter over?

Last week, we enjoyed the snow-covered landscapes in Hungary. Now, as it seems, the weather takes a major turn this week. The weather is expected to be volatile with rain and highs of around 12 degrees Celsius. Later this week, frosts will return at night.

Monday

As Szeretlek Magyarország writes, on Monday, the weather will be quite gloomy. It might be one of those days when you do not feel like doing anything due to the depressing weather. Generally, it will be cloudy, but the foggy and misty areas will most likely clear up. In the afternoon, clouds will begin to break up and decrease from the west. In some areas, such as Borsod, scattered intermittent rain and showers are likely. In the mountains, there is a possibility for some snow as well. Several places will experience strong southerly winds. The daytime highs will be between 0 and 9 degrees Celsius. As expected, the weather will be the coldest in the mountain areas.

Tuesday

On Tuesday, we will have the chance to brighten up a bit with the sunny hours. Only some areas, such as the northeastern border, will remain partly cloudy. In the soutwestern region, the fog that formed on Monday might stay in the morning, but it will slowly pass during the day. It might rain in some places in the morning, however, showers will form in many regions in the afternoon. Settlements in the northeast will face strong westerly gusts and wind. The lowest temperatures will vary between -4 and 4 degrees Celsius. Generally, highs will be between 7 and 12 degrees Celsius.

Wednesday

Wednesday will be a muggy, hazy day with fog patches across the country. Southern counties can expect heavy rain, while in other areas, smaller rains and showers are likely. Winds will remain moderate. The minimum temperatures will be between 2 and 7 degrees Celsius. By early afternoon, the temperatures will rise between 2 and 9 degrees Celsius.

Thursday

On Thursday, the thich clouds will slowly move and break up. In the morning, rain is expected in many areas. However, in the aftrenoon, showers will be less likely. Northwestern and northerly winds will become stronger in some counties. In the moring, temperatures are expected to move between -2 and 6 degrees Celsius. In the early afternoon, the temperature will go up a bit, generally, they will be between 5 and 9 degrees Celsius.

Friday

Clouds will continue to break up on Friday, leaving us with sunny skies and generally more light. Rains are unlikely, although, there could be some snowfall in the central parts of the country. Winds from the north and northwest will increase. The lowest temperatures will vary between -2 and 3 degrees Celsius. In the early afternoon, the weather will warm up to between 1 and 6 degrees Celsius.

Saturday

The weather will be quite pleasant on Saturday with only a few clouds and lost of sunshine. Rain is not very likely, but several places might be affected by strong gusty winds. In the morning, temperatures will be between -7 and 1 degrees Celsius. In the afternoon, it will go up to between 1 and 8 degrees Celsius. As usual, frosty and mountain areas can expect lower temperatures.

Sunday

The clouds will thicken and increase resulting in less sunshine on Sunday. Rain is not likely, but strong winds from the west will stick around. The lowest temperatures will be between -7 and 1 degrees Celsius. During the day, we can expect temperatures between 1 and 8 degrees Celsius. In the colder parts of the country, frosts will be present too.

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