WEATHER FORECASTS
National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology
Forecasts for Cities—Bulgaria
| City | 23.12.2025 | 24.12.2025 | 25.12.2025 | 26.12.2025 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | |
| Sofia | 0 / 7 |  Mostly cloudy |
1 / 3 |  Rain & snow |
-1 / 1 |  Heavy snow |
-2 / 1 |  Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Sofia district | 0 / 8 |  Overcast |
0 / 2 |  Light snow |
-2 / 0 | Heavy snow |
-3 / -1 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Vidin | 0 / 4 | Overcast |
0 / 3 | Rain & snow |
-1 / 1 | Heavy snow |
-4 / 0 | Overcast |
| Vratsa | 3 / 5 |  Variable clouds |
0 / 2 | Heavy snow |
-1 / 0 | Heavy snow |
-6 / -1 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Montana | 2 / 4 | Overcast |
0 / 2 | Heavy snow |
-1 / 0 | Heavy snow |
-5 / 0 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Pleven | 2 / 6 | Variable clouds |
1 / 3 | Rain & snow |
0 / 1 | Heavy snow |
-2 / 2 | Overcast |
| Veliko Tarnovo | 1 / 7 | Variable clouds |
0 / 4 | Rain & snow |
-1 / 2 | Heavy snow |
-4 / 0 | Overcast |
| Russe | 1 / 5 | Overcast |
0 / 4 | Rain & snow |
-1 / 2 | Heavy snow |
-5 / 0 | Overcast |
| Shumen | 1 / 5 | Overcast |
1 / 5 | Rain & snow |
-1 / 1 | Heavy snow |
-4 / 0 | Overcast |
| Silistra | 0 / 5 | Overcast |
3 / 4 | Rain & snow |
0 / 1 | Heavy snow |
-5 / 0 | Overcast |
| Varna | 5 / 9 |  Fog |
5 / 10 |  Weak rain |
4 / 7 |  Rain |
0 / 5 | Mostly cloudy |
| Bourgas | 6 / 9 | Fog |
5 / 9 | Weak rain |
4 / 7 | Rain |
2 / 6 |  Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Sliven | 6 / 10 | Mostly cloudy |
3 / 9 | Rain |
2 / 8 | Rain |
0 / 6 | Overcast |
| Stara Zagora | 5 / 9 | Mostly cloudy |
3 / 8 | Rain |
3 / 6 | Rain |
-1 / 6 | Overcast |
| Plovdiv | 5 / 9 | Variable clouds |
3 / 7 | Rain |
2 / 4 | Rain |
0 / 5 | Overcast |
| Kardzhali | 4 / 7 | Variable clouds |
1 / 7 | Rain |
4 / 6 | Rain |
0 / 5 | Overcast |
| Blagoevgrad | 0 / 9 | Variable clouds |
-1 / 4 | Rain & snow |
-2 / 1 | Heavy snow |
-4 / 2 | Overcast |
| Sandanski | 1 / 10 | Variable clouds |
4 / 6 | Rain |
3 / 4 | Rain |
0 / 6 | Overcast |
Forecast for the Sea Resorts
| Point | 23.12.2025 | 24.12.2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] |
Water t [°C] |
Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] |
Weather | |
| Shabla | 6 / 10 | 11 | Fog |
8 / 10 | Weak rain |
| Kaliakra | 7 / 11 | 11 | Fog |
8 / 10 | Weak rain |
| Varna | 5 / 9 | 12 | Fog |
5 / 10 | Weak rain |
| Emine | 7 / 11 | 12 | Fog |
7 / 10 | Weak rain |
| Burgas | 6 / 9 | 13 | Fog |
5 / 9 | Weak rain |
| Ahtopol | 5 / 9 | 13 | Fog |
6 / 10 | Weak rain |
Note: Sea water temperature is issued only in the warm half of the year.
Forecast for the Mountain Resorts
| Point | 23.12.2025 | 24.12.2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] |
Снежна покривка [cm] |
Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] |
Weather | |
| Botev peak | -6 / -3 | 25 |  Mostly sunny |
-6 / -3 | Heavy snow |
| Murgash peak | -3 / 0 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
-3 / -1 | Heavy snow |
| Cherni vrah | -5 / -2 | 22 | Mostly sunny |
-6 / -3 | Heavy snow |
| Aleko* | -4 / 0 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
-4 / -1 | Heavy snow |
| Musala peak** | -8 / -5 | n.a. | Mostly sunny |
-8 / -5 | Heavy snow |
| Borovets* | -2 / 5 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
-3 / 0 | Heavy snow |
| Rozhen | -1 / 4 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
-3 / 0 | Heavy snow |
| Snezhanka* | -3 / 1 | n.a. | Mostly sunny |
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| Pamporovo* | -3 / 2 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
-2 / 1 | Heavy snow |
| Chepelare-Mechi Chal* | -2 / 3 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
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| Smolyan* | 1 / 10 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
0 / 3 | Rain & snow |
| Bansko* | -1 / 11 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
1 / 4 | Rain & snow |
| Dobrinishte* | -1 / 11 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
1 / 4 | Rain & snow |
| Todorka peak* | -7 / -4 | n.a. | Mostly sunny |
-7 / -4 | Heavy snow |
| 1200m | -1 / 6 | n.a. | Variable clouds |
-2 / 1 | Heavy snow |
| 2000m | -5 / -2 | n.a. | Mostly sunny |
-5 / -2 | Heavy snow |
* Snow depth information is from the Bulgarian Mountain Rescue Service
** Snow depth not measured.
Note: Snow cover depth is given only during the cold half of the year.
Note: Snow height is issued only in the cold half of the year.
Forecasts for Cities—Europe
| City | 23.12.2025 | 24.12.2025 | 25.12.2025 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | |
| London | 7 / 8 | Overcast |
4 / 6 | Mostly cloudy |
3 / 5 |  Sunny |
| Paris | 6 / 9 | Mostly cloudy |
2 / 5 | Sunny |
0 / 4 | Sunny |
| Brussels | 1 / 5 | Variable clouds |
2 / 3 | Mostly sunny |
-2 / 1 | Sunny |
| Madrid | 2 / 8 | Overcast |
0 / 10 | Mostly cloudy |
3 / 5 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Stockholm | -2 / 2 | Variable clouds |
-2 / -1 | Mostly sunny |
-2 / 1 | Variable clouds |
| Berlin | 2 / 3 | Mostly cloudy |
-1 / 0 | Mostly sunny |
-7 / -2 | Mostly sunny |
| Warsaw | 0 / 2 | Mostly cloudy |
-6 / -4 | Mostly sunny |
-8 / -3 | Mostly sunny |
| Rome | 9 / 14 | Rain |
9 / 15 | Rain |
6 / 13 | Rain |
| Prague | 4 / 5 | Overcast |
-1 / 0 | Mostly cloudy |
-4 / 0 | Mostly sunny |
| Budapest | 4 / 7 | Weak rain |
2 / 3 | Rain |
1 / 4 | Overcast |
| Kiev | -1 / 1 | Light snow |
-9 / -7 | Variable clouds |
-9 / -3 | Variable clouds |
| Moscow | -11 / -9 | Mostly cloudy |
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| Belgrade | 3 / 9 | Mostly cloudy |
3 / 4 | Mostly cloudy |
1 / 2 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Bucharest | 2 / 6 | Mostly cloudy |
3 / 4 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
-2 / -1 | Heavy snow |
| Thessaloniki | 5 / 13 | Weak rain |
9 / 12 |  Short rain |
8 / 14 | Short rain |
| Athens | 9 / 17 | Mostly cloudy |
7 / 16 | Short rain |
9 / 18 |  Thunderstorms |
| Istanbul | 8 / 13 | Rain |
7 / 13 | Variable clouds |
9 / 13 | Variable clouds |
| Ankara | 3 / 5 | Rain & snow |
3 / 9 | Variable clouds |
2 / 9 | Variable clouds |