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April frost damage could reach EUR 50m, minister says

Trebnje/Ajdovščina – The sub-zero temperatures hitting last week could result in EUR 40-50 million in damage caused to fruit and wine growers, Agriculture Minister Jože Podgoršek said on Monday as he continued visiting the frost-stricken areas. This is on a par with 2016 and 2017, when damage reached some EUR 45 million. He announced state aid measures.

Weather in Bulgaria: Occasional Rains, Light Snow, Temperatures Rise to 10°C

Today, atmospheric pressure is higher than average for the month and will remain without significant change. There will be broken cloudiness, more often significant over the eastern half of the country and in places there will be light rain and snowfalls. Moderate to strong winds from west-northwest. Maximum temperatures will vary between 5°C and 10°C, national weather service forecasts.

Mostly Sunny, the Temperatures are Rising in Bulgaria

Today it will be mostly sunny with temporary increases in cloudiness. There will be a light to moderate wind from the northwest. The maximum temperatures will be between 18 and 23 degrees, in Sofia - around 19, according to the NIMH forecast.

The atmospheric pressure will be slightly higher than the average for the month. During the day it will remain almost unchanged.

Trump showcases idea heat, humidity could help fight virus

The White House on April 23 pitched ``emerging'' research on the benefits of sunlight and humidity in diminishing the threat of the coronavirus as President Donald Trump encourages states to move to reopen their economies.

Past studies have not found good evidence that the warmer temperatures and higher humidity of spring and summer will help tamp down the spread of the virus.

Sunny and Warm Today

It will be mostly sunny today. In the morning, fog or low clouds will form in some places in lowland areas. It will be fairly calm before noon, with light to moderate west-northwest winds around noon and in the afternoon.

Maximum temperatures expected between 13C and 18C, in Sofia - 15C. Atmospheric pressure will continue to drop and will approach the monthly average.

Weather Forecast: Maximum Temperatures between 1C and 6C

Today, fog or low clouds are expected to form in plains, valleys and around water bodies, and will mostly last throughout the day,. After midday, light to moderate wind will blow in the east. Maximum temperatures mainly between 1C and 6C, in Sofia about 2C. Sunshine in the mountainous, with temperatures up to 12-13C.

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