Frosts down to -3°C: Weather forecast for April 30
30 April 02:52
On April 30, cold weather will persist in Ukraine, with nighttime and morning frosts. According to the forecast by the Ukrainian Hydrometeorological Center, temperatures in most regions will drop to 0–3°C at night, while daytime highs will reach only 8–13°C, reports "Komersant Ukrainian"
Light rain is possible in some areas.
Forecasters warn that frosts could damage flowering fruit trees, so gardeners and farmers should take steps to protect their plants.
What will the weather be like on April 30
According to the forecast, variable cloudiness will prevail in Ukraine on April 30. Light rain is possible at night in the far south and east of the country. During the day, brief showers are forecast in some parts of Ukraine, except for most western and southern regions.
The wind will be predominantly northwesterly, 5–10 m/s.
Overnight temperatures in most regions will drop to freezing, 0…-3°C. Daytime highs are expected to reach 8…13°C.
Where will it be warmest
It will be warmest on April 30 in the southern part of Ukraine. Nighttime temperatures there are forecast to be 1–6°C, though ground frosts of 0–3°C are also possible.
During the day in the south, temperatures will rise to 11–16°C.
Weather in Kyiv and the Kyiv region
Variable cloudiness is expected in Kyiv and the Kyiv region on April 30. There will be no precipitation at night, and light rain is possible in some areas during the day.
The wind will be northwesterly, 5–10 m/s.
In the Kyiv region, frosts of 0…-3°C are forecast at night, and temperatures will range from 8…13°C during the day.
In Kyiv, temperatures will range from 1 to 3°C at night, though ground frosts of 0 to -2°C are possible. Daytime temperatures in the capital are expected to reach 10 to 12°C.
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Why frosts are dangerous for orchards
Late April is the blooming season for many fruit trees. Even a brief drop in temperature below freezing can damage blossoms, young shoots, and ovaries.
The greatest risk is to:
- apricots;
- peaches;
- cherries;
- cherries;
- plums;
- pears;
- apple trees;
- berry bushes and seedlings.
Forecasters emphasize that such weather conditions could negatively impact the upcoming harvest.
When to expect warmer weather
Cold weather will linger into late April. At the same time, daytime temperatures will gradually rise, especially in southern regions, where temperatures are forecast to reach 16°C as early as April 30.
However, nighttime frosts remain the main threat to plants, so farmers and gardeners should keep an eye on updated forecasts.
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