Until April 26, night frosts are expected on the territory of the country, and the daytime temperature will be in the range of 6-12 ° of heat, said Anatoly Prokopenko, deputy director of the Ukrgidromet Center.
"We expect significant warming in Ukraine only from April 26," he said at a meeting of the State Commission for Environmental Safety and Emergencies concerning the complication of weather conditions.
He noted that difficult weather conditions are expected on April 20-21: rain, wet snow will be held in the southern, central and eastern regions.
On the night of April 21, in Odessa, Nikolaev, Kherson, Zaporizhzhya, Kirovograd, Dnipropetrovsk, and in the afternoon in Poltava and Kharkov regions, heavy wet snow and sticking of wet snow are expected, wind up to 15-20 m / s.
At night frosts 0-5 ° are expected, on the ground frosts to -3 °, in the daytime it is expected + 5-10 °.
"In the future on April 22-25 the cold weather will last: night frosts 0-5 °, in the southern part 1-6 ° of heat, in the daytime in Ukraine 6-12 ° of heat, there will often be rains mostly small, at night in places wet snow," - Said the representative of Ukrgidromettsentra.
At the same time, at 11:00 on Thursday, the snow went to Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk, Chernivtsi, Khmelnitsky, Vinnitsa, western Cherkassy and the north of Odessa and Mykolaiv regions.
Recall that Ukrgidromettsentr predicts a possible loss of 30% fruit yield due to a sharp drop in temperature, snow and frost.
The head of the agrometeorological department of the Ukrgidrometcentre, Tatyana Adamenko, said that another cyclone is coming to Ukraine from the south-west, which will cover the snow in the Odessa region. "In Ukraine, heavy snow falls on the north on April 20-21, heavy rains will be in the south. Further, the cyclone will move through the central, southern regions to the east, "she said..
The head of the department of meteorological forecasts Ukrgidromettsentra Lyudmila Savchenko said that a slight warming in Ukraine is possible April 22-23. "For the weekend, frosts, probably, will stop. It will become a little warmer, "she said..