Physical geography

The minimum temperatures today will be between 11 and 16 degrees Celsius, and the maximum will be within wide limits - from 16°C in northwestern Bulgaria to 26°C in the southeastern regions of the country, where it will be mostly sunny. A light north-westerly wind will blow.

Today in Western and Central Bulgaria there will be short-term rainfall accompanied by thunder. In some places, the precipitation will be intense and significant in quantity, there are conditions for hail. In Eastern Bulgaria, it will only rain and thunder in some areas, there will be more sunny hours there. A light to moderate wind will blow along the Black Sea from the east-northeast.

Three alpine lakes and two coastal lagoons in Greece underwent coring in late May as scientists anticipate that they could offer valuable insights into the climate and environment of Southeastern Europe over the past 5,000 years.

"I never trust the mind of an iceberg," Cecil Stockley told me. He estimates its length, multiplies by five and keeps his boat at least that distance away.

Α meteorologist has warned that there could be a tripling of extreme and severe weather phenomena in Thessaloniki compared to previous years due to climate change.

The maximum temperatures today will be in the interval from 23°C to 28°C, and there will be once again rain and thunder in the mountainous regions of Western Bulgaria. In the rest of the country it will be sunny with weak to moderate east wind.

The minimum temperatures today will be between 11°C and 15°C, along the Black Sea - up to 17-18°C, and the maximum - from 23°C to 28°C, in Sofia - around 23°C. The wind will be weak, in the eastern regions - to moderate easterly breeze. Sunny weather will prevail.

Precipitation increased by 254 percent in April compared to 2022 and by 51 percent in the last 50 years, with most parts of the country experiencing humid weather rather than drought for the first time in a while, according to a report by the Turkish State Meteorological Service.

The Corinth Canal will reopen to navigation on June 1 for four months, its operator has said.

The Corinth Canal company said that the final stages of restoration work on the canal will resume on October 1 and will continue until February 2024, when the waterway will return to normal 24-hour operation.

After the rainy night, during the day, the precipitation will gradually decrease and in places will stop. In separate places, mainly in the northeastern part of Bulgaria, the cloudiness will break. Light to moderate winds will blow from the north-northwest, in the extreme eastern areas from the northeast.