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Türkiye opens week of Nov. 9 with rain, snow, wind warnings

Visitors holding umbrellas gather along the waterfront near the Maiden's Tower during rainy weather in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 4, 2026. (AA Photo)
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Visitors holding umbrellas gather along the waterfront near the Maiden's Tower during rainy weather in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 4, 2026. (AA Photo)
November 09, 2026 04:39 PM GMT+03:00

Türkiye begins the new week with rain along its northern coast and snow in the east, according to the Turkish State Meteorological Service (TSMS) forecast for Nov. 9.

Skies are expected to be partly to mostly cloudy across the country. Rain and showers are forecast along the central and eastern Black Sea coast, Türkiye’s northern shore, and around the northern city of Sinop.

Sleet and snow are expected in inland parts of the eastern Black Sea region and in eastern Eastern Anatolia. Heavy rain is forecast along the coasts of Rize and Artvin in the northeast.

Vehicles navigate a flooded road following heavy rainfall in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 4, 2026. (AA Photo)
Vehicles navigate a flooded road following heavy rainfall in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 4, 2026. (AA Photo)

Yellow alert for six provinces

TSMS issued yellow alerts for Artvin, Ordu, Samsun, Giresun, Rize and Trabzon, all on the Black Sea coast. The agency classifies the yellow level as low-risk.

The agency also warned of strong northerly winds of 40 to 60 kph (25 to 37 mph) in the inland parts of the Eastern Mediterranean, the region on Türkiye’s southern coast, and across Eastern Anatolia.

It urged residents of the affected areas to take precautions against possible disruption from the rain and wind.

A rainbow appears over a rural landscape following rainfall in Samsun, Türkiye, Nov. 8, 2026. (AA Photo)
A rainbow appears over a rural landscape following rainfall in Samsun, Türkiye, Nov. 8, 2026. (AA Photo)

Temperatures to rise from Wednesday

In its weekly forecast for Nov. 9-15, TSMS said temperatures that are running below seasonal norms are expected to begin rising across the country from Wednesday.

A street vendor sells roasted chestnuts and corn as pedestrians walk through the rain in Taksim Square, Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 4, 2026. (AA Photo)
A street vendor sells roasted chestnuts and corn as pedestrians walk through the rain in Taksim Square, Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 4, 2026. (AA Photo)

Forecast temperatures in major cities

Forecast lows and highs for Monday:

  • Istanbul, northwest: 7 and 13 degrees Celsius (45 and 55 degrees Fahrenheit), partly to mostly cloudy
  • Izmir, Aegean coast in the west: 7 and 17 degrees Celsius, partly to mostly cloudy
  • Antalya, Mediterranean coast in the south: 9 and 20 degrees Celsius, partly cloudy
  • Ankara, the capital in central Türkiye: minus 1 and 8 degrees Celsius, partly cloudy
  • Trabzon, Black Sea coast in the northeast: 5 and 11 degrees Celsius, intermittent rain and showers
  • Diyarbakir, southeast: 1 and 11 degrees Celsius, partly cloudy
  • Erzurum, east: minus 8 and minus 1 degrees Celsius, intermittent snow
November 09, 2026 04:39 PM GMT+03:00
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