The latest weather forecast for August 20 has arrived
They explained: Hungary will be reached by a cold front in these areas, as well as by an independent air vortex forming in its southern section.
For this reason, the sky will be very cloudy or overcast on Saturday, there may be some filtered sunshine in the north-eastern counties of the country. Between Transdanubia and Danube-Tisza, showers, thunderstorms, and persistent rain in some places are expected in several waves. In the northeastern counties, the chance of precipitation is lower, showers and thunderstorms may occur in only a few places. Thunderstorms can be accompanied primarily by downpours (usually 30-50 millimeters, sometimes even more rain), stormy winds and hail. The north, northwest wind is brisk, accompanied by strong gusts in Western Transdanubia.
The lowest temperature is between 16 and 23 degrees Celsius. On Saturday afternoon, 25 and 31 degrees are expected in most parts of the country, it will be slightly cooler in the permanently rainy places, while the air will warm up to 32-36 degrees in the northeastern counties.
The sky will also be heavily cloudy in the capital region on Saturday. Showers and thunderstorms may occur at any time during the day, even several times. These may affect the planned date of the fireworks, they wrote. Thunderstorms can mainly be accompanied by downpours. From time to time, the northwest wind picks up. In Budapest, the temperature is around 20 degrees in the morning and 27 degrees in the afternoon. The National Meteorological Service has drawn attention to the fact that the dangers are www.met.hu/idojaras/veszelyjelzes/ link, they also recommend the METEORA application.
A series of four-day programs is connected to the celebration of the founding of the state again this year. Between August 18 and 21, visitors are welcomed with hundreds of program elements at around 20 locations. The detailed program offer and other information are constantly updated www.szentistvannap.hu can be found on the website. August 20 is an official state holiday to commemorate the founding of the state and King St. István.
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