According to the latest reports from the Turkish State Meteorological Service (MGM) on March 21, 2025, Friday, the weather across Turkey will be partly and mostly cloudy. Intermittent rain is expected in the eastern Marmara, eastern Central Anatolia, the Black Sea, Eastern and Southeastern Anatolia, as well as in Balıkesir, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye, and Hatay regions.
Rain will mainly be in the form of rain and showers in the eastern part of Marmara (excluding Bilecik), western Southeastern Anatolia, Balıkesir, Düzce, Zonguldak, Bartın, Sinop, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye, Hatay, and Mardin, while other regions will experience mixed rain and snow.
In the coastal areas of the Central Black Sea, Giresun, Ardahan, Kars, Erzurum, Dersim, Elazığ, Muş, Bingöl, Bitlis, Şırnak, Hakkari, Diyarbakır, Batman, and Siirt, local heavy rainfall is expected.
Temperature: No significant change is anticipated, with temperatures staying below seasonal averages.
Wind: Winds will generally come from the north, while in the southeastern parts of the country, winds will be light to moderate from the south. In the Southern Aegean and Mediterranean regions, winds are expected to be strong, with short-term storms (40-70 km/h).
Strong Wind Warning: Due to the expected strong winds and short-term storms (40-70 km/h) in the Southern Aegean and Mediterranean regions, citizens are urged to remain cautious and prepared for possible disruptions.
Weather by Region:
MARMARA
Partly and mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain in the eastern regions and Balıkesir. Rain is expected to be in the form of rain and showers, while Bilecik will experience mixed rain and snow. Fog and localized mist are expected, especially in the southern parts of the region during the morning and night.
- EDİRNE: 16°C, Partly and mostly cloudy
- ISTANBUL: 11°C, Partly and mostly cloudy, rain and showers in the morning hours
AEGEAN
Partly and mostly cloudy, with strong winds expected in the Southern Aegean. Frost and fog are expected in inland areas during the morning and night.
- İZMİR: 16°C, Partly and mostly cloudy
- MUĞLA: 14°C, Partly and mostly cloudy
MEDITERRANEAN
Partly and mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain and showers in Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye, and Hatay. Strong winds from the north are expected across the region.
- ANTALYA: 18°C, Partly and mostly cloudy
CENTRAL ANATOLIA
Partly and mostly cloudy, with intermittent snow in the eastern part of the region. Frost and fog are expected in the mornings and nights.
- ANKARA: 8°C, Partly and mostly cloudy
WESTERN BLACK SEA
Partly and mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain across the region. Rain will be a mixture of rain and snow in coastal areas, and snow inland. Frost and fog are expected in the mornings and nights.
CENTRAL and EASTERN BLACK SEA
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain expected. Rain will be a mixture of rain and snow in coastal areas, and snow inland. Local heavy rainfall is expected in the Central Black Sea coast and Giresun. Frost and fog are expected, with avalanche risks in the inland parts of the Eastern Black Sea.
SOUTHEASTERN ANATOLIA
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain and showers across the region. Higher elevations will experience mixed rain and snow. Heavy rainfall is expected in Diyarbakır, Siirt, and Batman.
- DİYARBAKIR: 12°C, Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain and showers
EASTERN ANATOLIA
Mostly cloudy, with intermittent rain and snow. Heavy rainfall is expected in Ardahan, Kars, Erzurum, Muş, Bingöl, Elazığ, Bitlis, Şırnak, and Hakkari. Frost and fog are expected, with avalanche risks in high and sloping areas.
- KARS: 4°C, Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain and snow
- VAN: 10°C, Mostly cloudy, intermittent rain and snow