Forecasters Issue Orange Weather Alert for Tuesday

Forecasters have issued an orange-level weather alert for Tuesday. Slippery conditions are expected across the country.

“At night and in the morning on March 3 (Tuesday), icy conditions are expected on roads across the republic and in Minsk,” the warning said.

At night and in the morning, weather conditions in Belarus will continue to be determined mainly by an unstable air mass, while during the day the influence of a high-pressure area will be felt. Cloudy with clear spells. At night and in the morning, light precipitation is expected in some places, and in many areas in the north-east of the country (snow, wet snow, with rain in the south-west). During the day, mostly no precipitation is forecast. At night and in the morning, light fog and glaze ice are expected in some areas. Moderate north-westerly winds are forecast. Minimum air temperatures at night will range from -3 to +3°C, with cooling to -4 to -8°C in some parts of the country; maximum daytime temperatures will range from +1 to +7°C, reaching up to +10°C in the Brest region.