Forecasters have updated their forecast for this weekend, when more than half of the country is under orange and yellow warnings for snow and high winds.

a the code is yellow valid from 11:00 a.m., February 4, to 8:00 p.m., February 5, blizzard, moderate snow in the mountains.

In the mountains, a moderate amount of snow, increasing wind with gusts, generally 50…70 km/h, at an altitude of more than 1800 m will exceed the speed of 80…90 km/h. There will be a temporary blizzard and low visibility. In the Southern and Western Carpathians, a dense layer of snow will fall, in places more than 20…25 cm.

In the Southern and Kryvyi Carpathians, the wind will continue to increase during the night from Sunday to Monday (February 5/6).

From Sunday (February 5), the weather will start to cool down and will become frosty at night, especially in the Inner Carpathian regions.

Severe blizzard code orange in the Southern Carpathians above 1,800 m is valid from 20:00 on February 4 to 20:00 on February 5. At altitudes above 1,800 m in the Southern Carpathians, strong blizzards (gusts over 90.. .100 km/h) and very low visibility occur in places.

Yellow code for increased wind entered into force from Saturday February 4 at 11 am to Sunday February 5 at 06 am in Banat, Krishan and western Transylvania.

In the target area, the wind will increase in general at a speed of 50…70 km/h, and in the west and southwest of Transylvania there will be periods when gusts will be accompanied by quantitatively moderate snowfalls, leading to the appearance of blizzards.

In the rest of the territory, there will be temporary snow and increased wind, but in smaller areas and at a lower intensity.

The southern half of Moldova, the eastern half of Muntenia and Dobruja are under yellow code wind increaseblizzards and drifting snow from Saturday, February 4 at 8:00 PM to Sunday, February 5 at 8:00 PM.

In the southern half of Moldova, the eastern half of Muntenia and Dobrudja, the wind will increase, gusts of 50…70 km/h in total, snow will blow. Especially on the night from Saturday to Sunday (February 4/5) there will be snow, blizzards and reduced visibility.

And on the coast, it will begin to operate from Sunday night from 2 o’clock to 8 o’clock in the morning Code Orange prolonged strengthening of wind and blizzard.

On the coast, there will be short-term snow, steady strengthening of the wind at a speed of 70…80 km/h, so the snow will be a blizzard, sleet and poor visibility, more intensified in the area of ​​the village. County of Constanta.

The wind will increase during the night from Sunday to Monday (February 5/6).