The Military Meteorological Service announces that for Tuesday our country will be under the influence of relatively unstable weather conditions due to the passage of a cold front accompanied by moist air masses of northwestern origin.
The weather is forecast for the first 24 hours with heavy clouds and occasional rain which along the western lowlands will be of moderate to high intensity.
These precipitations will be in the form of thunderstorms and locally torrential in the form of downpours accompanied by lightning and hail.
Then, starting mainly from noon, the weather will be mostly sunny, but there will also be periods of temporary cloudiness, which will be accompanied by light rain.
In the late evening hours in the northwest area, weather is forecast again with dense clouds and rain of low and moderate intensity.
The wind will blow in the southwest - southeast direction with an average speed of 1-10 m/s. Along the coastline and the valley, the wind is very intense and the speed is 12-18m/sec.
Locally problematic wind is predicted, waves in the seas will be force 3-5 force.
NOTICE OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENSE
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Defense predicts a worrying situation due to heavy rains in at least 6 districts of the country, so it calls on the municipalities to take measures for situations of flooding or landslides.
"Based on the information received from the experts of the Institute of Geosciences, starting from the early hours of Tuesday, high intensity rainfall is expected in our country in the districts of Shkodër, Lezhë, Durres, Tirana, Fier and Vlorë.
Average rainfall is expected in most other regions of the country, accompanied by thunderstorms.
In the above-mentioned counties, there may be flash floods of small mountain rivers and landslides. In urban areas, localized flooding problems may occur in these counties, depending on the condition of the sewers.
The Ministry of Defense and the Civil Defense Agency are on full alert for any emergency, so we call on all municipalities to take the necessary measures as soon as possible to prevent floods or landslides.
We will be on the lookout for all situations that may occur, guaranteeing the safety of our citizens", the Ministry of Defense announced yesterday evening.