Active cyclone from Mediterranean is approaching Armenia

ArmInfo. An active cyclone from the Mediterranean is approaching Armenia, the "Road department" Fund warns.

According to the source, due to the penetration of the cyclone in the  afternoon of February 2, as well as on the night of February 2-3,  snow is expected in most of the territory of the republic. Intensive  snow  in Lori, in the mountainous regions of Aragatsotn, Kotayk,  Gegharkunik, Vayots Dzor regions is expected. The horizontal  visibility and blizzerd is forecasted, the wind speed may reach up to  18-20 m/s in separate regions.

Snow with fog is forecasted In the afternoon of February 2, at night  and in the morning of February 3, on February 5 and February 7 in  most regions, in the daytime of February 4, on February 6 in separate  regions. In the evening of February 2, on February 7 in separate  regions intensive snow is forecasted, the horizontal visibility and  blizzerd is forecasted in mountainous regions. In the daytime of  February 3, at night of February 4 no precipitation is forecasted.

West wind speed is 5-7 m/s, on February 5-6 in separate regions the  wind speed may reach up to 18- 20 m/s.

At night of February 3-4 the air temperature will gradually go down  by 6-8 degrees.