Polar low air pressure, heavy rains and snow expected

Damascus, SANA- The country is affected by a low pressure accompanied by a polar air mass in all layers of the atmosphere starting from the evening while the temperatures will remain below average of slightly lower.

Meteorology Department expected in its Thursday bulletin that the skies will be partly cloudy and local showers will fall and at night the rains will be heavy while snow will fall over the mountains whose height exceeds 900 meters.

The wind will be westerly to southwesterly with active gusts, particularly over the western and southern mountains as its speed will exceed 65 km per hour and the sea waves will be high in amplitude.

The expected temperatures in some major Syrian cities will be as follows: Damascus 5-11, Daraa 6-10, Homs 4-13, Lattakia 10-16, Aleppo 2-12, and Deir Ezzor 7-14.

Ruaa al-Jazaeri