In recent days, Azerbaijan has been experiencing stable weather conditions, mostly without precipitation. Report informs that, according to Gulnara Abbasova, Deputy Head of the National Hydrometeorological Service, this is due to the prevalence of warm air masses in the atmosphere.
During the first ten days of January, the maximum air temperature reached 16°C in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, 18°C in the lowland regions, and 13°C in the mountainous areas. Abbasova noted that on January 3, the air temperature in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula was 5.6°C higher than the climatic norm.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Abbasova forecasts variable cloudiness and predominantly precipitation-free conditions across the country on January 11 and 12. A moderate southern wind is expected to prevail. The maximum air temperature in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula will range from 9-14°C, while the lowland regions will experience temperatures between 8-13°C. The mountainous areas will see a milder range of 3-8°C.