A highly active atmospheric depression is dominating Lebanon, accompanied by cold polar winds, causing stormy weather starting today and lasting until Wednesday morning. This storm will peak this afternoon and tomorrow, Monday, in terms of wind strength, heavy rainfall, and snow accumulation, which will exceed one meter. Cold temperatures will intensify between Tuesday and Wednesday, with gradual snowfall reaching about 600 meters (in the north) by Wednesday morning, before returning to relative stability on Thursday.
Here are the details for today and the upcoming days:
**Sunday:**
1. Temperature: Coastal 10 to 15 degrees, Bekaa between 1 and 9, and at 1000 meters between 4 and 8 degrees.
2. Weather: Stormy and cloudy with heavy rainfall, especially in the afternoon, while snowfall occurs at 1400 meters during the day, with warnings for strong winds and flooding in the afternoon.
3. Winds: Strong southwesterly winds ranging from 30 to 80 km/h.
4. Surface humidity recorded coastal between 70 and 95%.
5. Surface atmospheric pressure drops significantly, indicating stormy weather, recording 1007 hPa.
6. Visibility is moderate but worsens in mountainous areas.
7. Sea waves are very high, with surface water temperature at 20 degrees.
**Monday:**
Unstable, stormy, and cloudy with heavy rain, thunder, and lightning, and snow at 900 meters in the afternoon. Temperatures will drop to range between 8 and 12 degrees coastal, between 0 and 6 degrees in the Bekaa, and between 0 and 5 degrees at 1000 meters, with strong southwesterly winds ranging from 50 to 105 km/h.
**Tuesday:**
Unstable, stormy, cloudy, and rainy with thunder and lightning but less intense than Sunday and Monday, with snow at 800 meters, dropping to 700 meters by midnight (and lower in the north). Temperatures will drop, ranging from 6 to 11 degrees coastal, between -2 and 5 degrees in the Bekaa, and between 0 and 3 degrees at 1000 meters, with strong southwesterly winds, especially at dawn, ranging from 40 to 80 km/h.
