A red weather warning is in force today in Vratsa and Mezdra. The National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology (NIMH) expects hurricane-force wind of up to 100 km/h there.
Around Vratsa the wind is local, of the foehn or bora type.
NIMH says eight regions are under an orange warning: Burgas, Varna, Dobrich, Montana, Stara Zagora, Shumen, Haskovo and Yambol. The other 17 regions, except Kyustendil and Blagoevgrad, are under a yellow warning.
A moderate south-southwest wind is expected today. It will be strong and stormy in eastern Bulgaria and along the northern mountain slopes. Cloud will vary.
The weather stays warm. Highs will be between 20C and 25C, and will reach 27-28C in places exposed to southerly wind. Sofia will see about 21C.
Rain will fall towards evening from the northwest, after the cloud grows and thickens.
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