The National Meteorological Administration has issued a code orange alert for cold weather starting today until February 3 for Bucharest as well as 35 out of Romania’s 41 counties.
Nights and mornings will be especially cold as the minimum temperature is expected to plummet to values between -17C and -27C. Temperature during the day will remain negative.
Also in the Dobrogea, Baragan and Southern Moldova regions wind will blow by up to 40 – 50km/h.
The remaining five counties in Western Romania will be under code yellow alert until February 3.
Simona Bazavan