For the next two days, Tuesday and Wednesday, May 12–13, forecasters predict mostly pleasant weather in Ukraine, with nighttime temperatures of 8–13°C and daytime highs of up to 23°C, along with spring rains and thunderstorms.
“In Zakarpattia and the Carpathians on May 12, heavy rain is expected; during the day on the Right Bank, moderate rain, thunderstorms, and in some places squalls of 15–20 m/s; the rest of the country will be dry. The wind will be predominantly southerly, 7–12 m/s,” according to a report from the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center.
Temperatures at night will be 8-13°; during the day 18-23°, and in the far west of the country 12-17°.
In Kyiv on Tuesday, May 12, no precipitation at night; rain and thunderstorms during the day. Winds will be southerly, 7-12 m/s. Temperatures at night will be 10–12°C, and during the day 20–22°C.
According to data from the Boris Sreznevsky Central Geophysical Observatory in Kyiv, on May 12, the highest daytime temperature was 28.9°C in 2013, and the lowest nighttime temperature was –2.4°C in 1900.
On Wednesday, May 13, across Ukraine—except for the west and northeast—there will be moderate rain and thunderstorms, with heavy rain in some areas during the day. The wind will be northwesterly, southerly on the Left Bank, 7–12 m/s.
Nighttime temperatures will range from 8–13°C, and 4–9°C in the western regions; daytime temperatures will range from 12–17°C in the western, Zhytomyr, Kyiv, Vinnytsia, and Odesa regions, and 18–23°C in the rest of the country.
In Kyiv on May 13, rain, with thunderstorms during the day. Winds from the northwest, 7-12 m/s. Nighttime temperatures 10-12°, daytime temperatures 15-17°.