According to the Ukrainian hydrometeorological center in Odessa, Nikolaev, Kirovograd, Cherkassy, ??Poltava, Kiev, Chernigov and Sumy regions, heavy wet snow is expected, sometimes with rain, snowstorms, in some places very strong precipitation, sticking of wet snow, in the southern and central regions by ice, the rest of the territory a little wet snow. On the icy roads.

The wind is southeasterly, on the right bank - northwestern, 7-12 meters per second, gusts can reach 15-20 meters per second, in the Kherson, Zaporozhye, Donetsk regions in places up to 25-28 meters per second.

The air temperature during the day will range from 3 degrees below zero to 2 degrees Celsius.

In Kiev, from morning till evening, the sky in Kiev will be hidden behind clouds. Strong snow will go all day and will not stop until the evening. Occasions of wet snow, snowstorm, glacier on the roads. The temperature of the air at night will be 1-3 degrees below zero. During the day, the air temperature will range from minus 1 to plus1 degree.

In the west of Ukraine, a small sleet of snow, in the afternoon with rain, on the roads in places ice,. The air temperature at night will range from 1 degree of heat to 5 degrees of frost. In the afternoon, thermometer bars will show from plus 2 to minus 4 degrees.

In the north of the country heavy wet snow, in places sticking wet snow, blizzard, on the roads ice. Night temperature will be 0-5 degrees below zero. Happy day from 2 degrees to 3 degrees below zero.

In the center of Ukraine it is cloudy, heavy sleet, sticking of wet snow, ice, snowstorm, ice on the roads. The air temperature at night will range from plus 2 to minus 4 degrees. The day will be from 3 degrees below zero to 3 degrees Celsius.

In the east of Ukraine, a small sleet of snow, in the afternoon with rain, on the roads of ice. The air temperature at night will be 0-5 degrees below zero. Daytime air temperature will range from plus 2 to minus 3 degrees.

In the south of the country there are also precipitations, sometimes strong, in places ice, sticking of wet snow, snowstorms, ice on the roads. The air temperature at night will range from 1 degree below zero to 5 degrees Celsius. In the afternoon it will warm up to 0-6 degrees.

People's forecast: January 18 is celebrated Epiphany, the eve of the Epiphany. On this day, a strict fast is observed, so the eve of the Epiphany is also called the Hungry Kutya. If this day a blizzard, snow and drizzle - to be a good harvest. If a starry night for Baptism - there will be a harvest of berries, peas and bread. Strong southern winds on January 18 foretell a terrible summer, and a snowstorm on Epiphany brings a snowstorm and on Pancake week.