The Department of Meteorology in Lebanon expected in the morning weather bulletin that a moderately effective air depression that is currently centered in southwest Turkey, accompanied by cold air masses, will affect the eastern Mediterranean basin with temperatures below their seasonal rates for the month of March by regarding 6 degrees, so that the precipitation is average. Its effectiveness reaches its peak at dawn on Thursday and its effect continues until Saturday.
She noted that the average temperature on the coast for the month of March is between 13 and 22 degrees Celsius.
Expected weather in Lebanon:
Wednesday: Partly cloudy with fog on the heights, gradually turning during the day to cloudy with a decrease in temperatures and scattered rain falling starting from the south and extending to the north. meters and above, and its precipitation level decreases during the night to touch the 1000 meters, especially in the north of the country.
Thursday: Overall cloudy with an additional and slight decrease in temperatures and dense fog on the heights, with which visibility sometimes worsens. Scattered rain falls, sometimes heavy, especially in the southern regions, accompanied by thunderstorms and hailstones. Snow falls at an altitude of 1000 meters and at night touches 800 meters in the north of the country.
Friday: Partly cloudy to cloudy without a slight change in temperature. Scattered rain and snow fall at an altitude of 900 m and below in the northern and interior regions. The weather improves in the evening period. We warn of the formation of snow on mountain roads above 1000 meters during the night and early morning hours.
Saturday: Partly cloudy with a slight rise in temperature and active winds, sometimes turning during the day to cloudy with local rain and snow at an altitude of 1200 m. We warn of snow formation on mountain roads above 1200 meters during the night and early morning hours.
