WEATHER FORECASTS
National Institute of Meteorology and Hydrology
Forecasts for Cities—Bulgaria
| City | 29.04.2026 | 30.04.2026 | 01.05.2026 | 02.05.2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | |
| Sofia | 9 / 18 |  Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
7 / 9 |  Rain |
2 / 11 |  Mostly cloudy with rain |
1 / 12 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Sofia district | 9 / 19 | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
7 / 8 | Rain |
1 / 12 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
0 / 13 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Vidin | 6 / 15 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
7 / 8 | Rain |
2 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
0 / 15 |  Variable clouds |
| Vratsa | 11 / 15 | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
6 / 7 | Rain |
3 / 10 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
2 / 12 |  Variable clouds, possible rain |
| Montana | 11 / 16 | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
7 / 8 | Rain |
4 / 11 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
3 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Pleven | 8 / 17 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
7 / 8 | Rain |
4 / 10 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
4 / 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
| Veliko Tarnovo | 6 / 18 | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
9 / 10 | Rain |
3 / 10 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
3 / 12 |  Weak rain |
| Russe | 8 / 16 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
7 / 8 | Rain |
2 / 12 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
2 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Shumen | 2 / 16 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
7 / 8 | Rain |
4 / 10 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
3 / 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
| Silistra | 7 / 18 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
7 / 9 | Rain |
3 / 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
3 / 14 | Variable clouds |
| Varna | 6 / 13 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
9 / 10 | Rain |
6 / 11 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
5 / 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
| Bourgas | 7 / 16 | Variable clouds |
11 / 12 | Rain |
7 / 13 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
5 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Sliven | 6 / 17 | Variable clouds |
8 / 11 | Rain |
4 / 12 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
2 / 13 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
| Stara Zagora | 4 / 18 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
8 / 12 | Rain |
5 / 13 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
3 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Plovdiv | 7 / 21 | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
9 / 12 | Rain |
5 / 13 | Weak rain |
3 / 14 |  Mostly cloudy |
| Kardzhali | 7 / 16 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
8 / 14 | Rain |
3 / 11 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
2 / 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
| Blagoevgrad | 10 / 22 | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
8 / 11 | Rain |
2 / 13 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
1 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Sandanski | 11 / 23 | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
9 / 13 | Rain |
4 / 15 |  Short rain |
3 / 15 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
Forecast for the Sea Resorts
| Point | 29.04.2026 | 30.04.2026 | 01.05.2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] |
Water t [°C] |
Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] |
Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] |
Weather | |
| Shabla | 4 / 15 | 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
9 / 10 | Rain |
4 / 12 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Kaliakra | 10 / 14 | 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
10 / 11 | Rain |
6 / 13 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Varna | 6 / 13 | 12 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
9 / 10 | Rain |
6 / 11 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Emine | 9 / 15 | 13 | Variable clouds |
9 / 10 | Rain |
7 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Burgas | 7 / 16 | 13 | Variable clouds |
11 / 12 | Rain |
7 / 13 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Ahtopol | 5 / 15 | 13 | Variable clouds |
11 / 13 | Rain |
9 / 11 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
Note: Sea water temperature is issued only in the warm half of the year.
Forecast for the Mountain Resorts
| Point | 29.04.2026 | 30.04.2026 | 01.05.2026 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] |
Snow cover [cm] |
Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] |
Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] |
Weather | |
| Botev peak | 0 / 2 | 220 |  Mostly cloudy with snow |
-4 / -2 |  Heavy snow |
-8 / -5 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Murgash peak | 5 / 8 | n.a. | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
-2 / 1 |  Rain & snow |
-5 / -1 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Cherni vrah | 2 / 4 | 66 | Rain & snow |
-3 / -1 | Heavy snow |
-8 / -5 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Aleko* | 3 / 7 | n.a. | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
-2 / 0 | Heavy snow |
-5 / -3 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Musala peak** | -3 / -1 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with snow |
-6 / -3 | Heavy snow |
-10 / -7 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Borovets* | 4 / 10 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with rain |
0 / 4 | Rain |
-4 / 2 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Rozhen | 4 / 9 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with rain |
2 / 4 | Rain & snow |
-4 / 2 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Snezhanka* | 2 / 8 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with rain |
0 / 1 | Heavy snow |
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| Pamporovo* | 4 / 9 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with rain |
1 / 3 | Rain & snow |
-4 / 2 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| Chepelare-Mechi Chal* | 3 / 12 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with rain |
2 / 5 | Rain |
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| Smolyan* | 5 / 12 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with rain |
4 / 9 | Rain |
-2 / 7 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Bansko* | 6 / 13 | n.a. | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
5 / 8 | Rain |
-1 / 8 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Dobrinishte* | 7 / 15 | n.a. | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
7 / 10 | Rain |
-1 / 8 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Todorka peak* | -2 / 0 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with snow |
-5 / -2 | Heavy snow |
-9 / -6 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| 1200m | 5 / 11 | n.a. | Mostly cloudy with rain |
1 / 5 | Rain |
-3 / 3 | Mostly cloudy with snow |
| 2000m | 1 / 5 | n.a. | Sun, cloud, shower, and thunder |
-3 / -1 | Heavy snow |
-6 / -4 | Mostly cloudy with 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 | 29.04.2026 | 30.04.2026 | 01.05.2026 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | tmin / tmax [°C] | Weather | |
| London | 9 / 17 |  Sunny |
11 / 19 | Sunny |
12 / 23 | Sunny |
| Paris | 14 / 24 | Sunny |
14 / 24 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
14 / 26 |  Thunderstorms |
| Brussels | 10 / 19 | Sunny |
5 / 20 | Sunny |
11 / 25 | Sunny |
| Madrid | 14 / 19 | Rain |
12 / 20 | Variable clouds |
11 / 23 |  Mostly sunny |
| Stockholm | 3 / 13 | Variable clouds |
8 / 19 | Variable clouds |
11 / 21 | Mostly sunny |
| Berlin | 3 / 16 | Mostly sunny |
3 / 19 | Mostly sunny |
6 / 24 | Mostly sunny |
| Warsaw | 0 / 10 | Mostly sunny |
-2 / 13 | Mostly sunny |
4 / 18 | Mostly sunny |
| Rome | 13 / 25 | Rain |
11 / 23 | Short rain |
10 / 22 | Mostly sunny |
| Prague | 4 / 13 | Mostly sunny |
-2 / 16 | Mostly sunny |
0 / 22 | Mostly sunny |
| Budapest | 7 / 18 | Mostly sunny |
4 / 15 | Sunny |
3 / 18 | Sunny |
| Kiev | -1 / 9 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
-1 / 9 | Rain |
3 / 11 | Mostly sunny |
| Moscow | 2 / 6 | Rain & snow |
-1 / 9 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
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| Belgrade | 11 / 16 | Variable clouds, possible rain |
6 / 16 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
4 / 17 | Mostly sunny |
| Bucharest | 8 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
7 / 9 | Rain |
4 / 14 | Mostly cloudy with rain |
| Thessaloniki | 10 / 20 | Sunny |
10 / 18 | Short rain |
9 / 13 | Short rain |
| Athens | 12 / 24 | Sunny |
12 / 24 | Short rain |
11 / 15 | Mostly cloudy |
| Istanbul | 7 / 17 | Variable clouds |
9 / 18 | Short rain |
10 / 13 | Short rain |
| Ankara | 6 / 20 | Variable clouds |
6 / 22 | Variable clouds |
8 / 19 | Thunderstorms |