Weather forecast in Aksu place

Direction of wind shown by smoke drift, but not by wind vanes.

Wind: light air, southern, speed 4 km/h

On land:

At Sea:

There are very weak waves at sea. Ripples with the appearance of scales are formed, but without foam crests.

Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 69-78%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 811-812 hPa
Visibility: 93-100%

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 in Aksu the weather is expected to be like this:

in the evening the air temperature drops to -6...-4°C, dew point: -7,11°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the south at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky

day length is 09:52

Thursday, January 16, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:16, Sunset 17:10.
The Moon:	Moonrise 19:47, Moonset 09:01, Moon phase: waning gibbous
	Geomagnetic Field: Unstable
	UV index: 2,9 (Low) Protection from UV radiation from the Sun is not necessary. A UV index reading of 0 to 2 means low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Wear sunglasses on bright days. If you burn easily, cover up and use broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen. Bright surfaces, such as sand, water, and snow, will increase UV exposure.

Air temperature:

-6...-5 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, southwest, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 73-76%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 809-811 hPa
Visibility: 56-94%

Air temperature:

-6...-2 °C The temperature will rise

Air temperature:

-7...-4 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Thursday, January 16, 2025 in Aksu the weather forecast is expected to be like this:

Wind: light breeze, western, speed 4-7 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 79-87%
Cloudiness: 96%
Atmospheric pressure: 811 hPa
Visibility: 78-93%

during the night the air temperature drops to -6...-5°C, dew point: -8,16°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the south-west at a speed of 4 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -6...-2°C, dew point: -8,23°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the south at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -3...0°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -5,59°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the south-west at a speed of 4-7 km/h, in some places, small clouds may form in the sky
in the evening the air temperature drops to -7...-4°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -5,96°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the west at a speed of 4-7 km/h, overcast sky

day length is 09:54

Friday, January 17, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:16, Sunset 17:11.
The Moon:	Moonrise 20:49, Moonset 09:26, Moon phase: waning gibbous
	Geomagnetic Field: Unstable
	UV index: 3,4 (Moderate) Protection from UV radiation from the Sun is necessary. A UV index reading of 3 to 5 means moderate risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Stay in shade near midday when the sun is strongest. If outdoors, wear sun protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days, and after swimming or sweating. Bright surfaces, such as sand, water, and snow, will increase UV exposure.

Air temperature:

-8...-7 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northern, speed 7 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 79-81%
Cloudiness: 29%
Atmospheric pressure: 809-811 hPa
Visibility: 63-70%

Air temperature:

-8...-3 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northern, speed 7 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 66-80%
Cloudiness: 19%
Atmospheric pressure: 809-812 hPa
Visibility: 73-100%

Air temperature:

-4...-1 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, northern, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 56-66%
Cloudiness: 25%
Atmospheric pressure: 811-812 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-7...-5 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Friday, January 17, 2025 in Aksu the weather is expected to be like this:

Wind: light breeze, northeast, speed 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 72-80%
Cloudiness: 16%
Atmospheric pressure: 809-811 hPa
Visibility: 82-92%

during the night the air temperature drops to -8...-7°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -7,69°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 7 km/h, in some places, small clouds may form in the sky
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -8...-3°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -8,08°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -4...-1°C, dew point: -7,24°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the north at a speed of 4 km/h, in some places, small clouds may form in the sky
in the evening the air temperature drops to -7...-5°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -6,76°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north-east at a speed of 7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds

day length is 09:55

Saturday, January 18, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:15, Sunset 17:12.
The Moon:	Moonrise 21:48, Moonset 09:49, Moon phase: waning gibbous
	Geomagnetic Field: Unstable
	UV index: 3,6 (Moderate)

Air temperature:

-9...-7 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northern, speed 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 80-82%
Cloudiness: 20%
Atmospheric pressure: 807-809 hPa
Visibility: 69-80%

Air temperature:

-9...-4 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northwest, speed 4-7 km/h
Relative humidity: 64-82%
Cloudiness: 33%
Atmospheric pressure: 807-809 hPa
Visibility: 81-100%

Air temperature:

-4...-2 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, southern, speed 4-7 km/h
Wind gusts: 14 km/h
Relative humidity: 57-67%
Cloudiness: 95%
Atmospheric pressure: 807-808 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-4 °C

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Saturday, January 18, 2025 in Aksu the weather forecast is expected to be like this:

Wind: light air, southwest, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 79-91%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 807 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 2,1 mm
Visibility: 2-100%

during the night the air temperature drops to -9...-7°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -8,22°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -9...-4°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -9,03°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north-west at a speed of 4-7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -4...-2°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -7,59°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the south at a speed of 4-7 km/h, in some places, small clouds may form in the sky
in the evening the air temperature drops to -4°C, dew point: -6,15°C; precipitations in the form of heavy snow, snow are expected, light air wind blowing from the south-west at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky

day length is 09:57

Sunday, January 19, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:15, Sunset 17:13.
The Moon:	Moonrise 22:47, Moonset 10:10, Moon phase: waning gibbous
	Geomagnetic Field: Unstable
	UV index: 2,7 (Low)

Air temperature:

-5...-4 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, northern, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 79-93%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 805-807 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,7 mm
Visibility: 2-3%

Air temperature:

-7...-4 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, northern, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 57-77%
Cloudiness: 55%
Atmospheric pressure: 805-808 hPa
Visibility: 5-88%

Air temperature:

-5...-2 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, western, speed 4-7 km/h
Wind gusts: 14 km/h
Relative humidity: 47-56%
Cloudiness: 22%
Atmospheric pressure: 805-807 hPa
Visibility: 80-100%

Air temperature:

-7...-5 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Sunday, January 19, 2025 in Aksu the weather is expected to be like this:

Wind: light breeze, southern, speed 4-7 km/h
Wind gusts: 14 km/h
Relative humidity: 61-79%
Cloudiness: 49%
Atmospheric pressure: 805 hPa
Visibility: 44-92%

during the night the air temperature drops to -5...-4°C, dew point: -7,83°C; precipitations in the form of heavy snow, snow are expected, light air wind blowing from the north at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the morning the air temperature drops to -7...-4°C, dew point: -10,3°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the north at a speed of 4 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -5...-2°C, dew point: -10,62°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the west at a speed of 4-7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the evening the air temperature drops to -7...-5°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -8,29°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the south at a speed of 4-7 km/h, in some places, small clouds may form in the sky

day length is 09:58

Monday, January 20, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:15, Sunset 17:14.
The Moon:	Moonrise 23:44, Moonset 10:31, Moon phase: waning gibbous
	Geomagnetic Field: Unstable

Air temperature:

-7 °C

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, southwest, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 83-87%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 805-807 hPa
Visibility: 42-62%

The thin branches and leaves on the trees fluctuate continuously; wind extends light flag.

Air temperature:

-7...-4 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Variably cloudy

Wind: gentle breeze, northern, speed 4-11 km/h

On land:

At Sea:

Light and short waves are clearly visible at sea. Foam of glassy appearance. Perhaps scattered white horses.

Wind gusts: 22 km/h
Relative humidity: 54-86%
Cloudiness: 67%
Atmospheric pressure: 805-809 hPa
Visibility: 22-93%

Air temperature:

-5...-2 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: gentle breeze, northern, speed 7-14 km/h
Wind gusts: 25 km/h
Relative humidity: 41-46%
Cloudiness: 19%
Atmospheric pressure: 809-811 hPa
Visibility: 99-100%

Air temperature:

-8...-6 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Monday, January 20, 2025 in Aksu the weather forecast is expected to be like this:

Wind: light breeze, northern, speed 11 km/h
Wind gusts: 14 km/h
Relative humidity: 49-61%
Cloudiness: 0%
Atmospheric pressure: 811-812 hPa
Visibility: 99-100%

during the night the air temperature drops to -7°C, dew point: -6,56°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the south-west at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -7...-4°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -10,57°C; precipitation is not expected, gentle breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 4-11 km/h, overcast sky
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -5...-2°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -11,89°C; precipitation is not expected, gentle breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 7-14 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the evening the air temperature drops to -8...-6°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -10,65°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 11 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds

day length is 09:59

Tuesday, January 21, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:14, Sunset 17:15.
The Moon:	Moonrise --:--, Moonset 10:53, Moon phase: waning gibbous
	Geomagnetic Field: Unstable

Air temperature:

-9...-8 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northern, speed 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 63-64%
Cloudiness: 0%
Atmospheric pressure: 812 hPa
Visibility: 99-100%

Air temperature:

-10...-3 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northern, speed 7-11 km/h
Relative humidity: 54-65%
Cloudiness: 0%
Atmospheric pressure: 812-815 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-2...+1 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northeast, speed 4-7 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 46-60%
Cloudiness: 0%
Atmospheric pressure: 816 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-6...-4 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Tuesday, January 21, 2025 in Aksu the weather is expected to be like this:

Wind: light breeze, northeast, speed 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 67-78%
Cloudiness: 0%
Atmospheric pressure: 815-816 hPa
Visibility: 100%

during the night the air temperature drops to -9...-8°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -10,89°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 11 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -10...-3°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -11,04°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 7-11 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -2...+1°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -8,36°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north-east at a speed of 4-7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the evening the air temperature drops to -6...-4°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -6,24°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north-east at a speed of 7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds

day length is 10:01

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:13, Sunset 17:16.
The Moon:	Moonrise 00:43, Moonset 11:17, Moon phase: in its last quarter
	Geomagnetic Field: Quiet

Air temperature:

-8...-7 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northern, speed 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 74-77%
Cloudiness: 0%
Atmospheric pressure: 812-813 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-8...-1 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, northeast, speed 4-7 km/h
Relative humidity: 56-73%
Cloudiness: 0%
Atmospheric pressure: 812-815 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-1...+3 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, southern, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 38-51%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 813-816 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-4...-3 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 in Aksu the weather forecast is expected to be like this:

Wind: light air, southern, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 11 km/h
Relative humidity: 58-74%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 812-813 hPa
Visibility: 100%

during the night the air temperature drops to -8...-7°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -8,79°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north at a speed of 7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -8...-1°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -9,15°C; precipitation is not expected, light breeze wind blowing from the north-east at a speed of 4-7 km/h, the sky is clear, without clouds
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -1...+3°C, dew point: -8,37°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the south at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the evening the air temperature drops to -4...-3°C, dew point: -5,79°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the south at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky

day length is 10:03

Thursday, January 23, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:13, Sunset 17:17.
The Moon:	Moonrise 01:44, Moonset 11:45, Moon phase: in its last quarter
	Geomagnetic Field: Quiet

Air temperature:

-9...-5 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, northeast, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 63-76%
Cloudiness: 98%
Atmospheric pressure: 807-811 hPa
Visibility: 100%

Air temperature:

-9...-3 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, western, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 63-69%
Cloudiness: 65%
Atmospheric pressure: 807-808 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,1 mm
Visibility: 58-100%

Air temperature:

-4...-1 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, southwest, speed 4-7 km/h
Relative humidity: 63-81%
Cloudiness: 82%
Atmospheric pressure: 805-807 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,4 mm
Visibility: 37-66%

Air temperature:

-7...-5 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Thursday, January 23, 2025 in Aksu the weather is expected to be like this:

Wind: light air, southwest, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 82-85%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 804-805 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,2 mm
Visibility: 34-98%

during the night the air temperature drops to -9...-5°C, dew point: -15,24°C; precipitation is not expected, light air wind blowing from the north-east at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -9...-3°C, dew point: -15,78°C; snowfall is expected, light air wind blowing from the west at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -4...-1°C; too cold: slight increase in discomfort; low risk of frostbite; need to dress warmly and to stay dry, dew point: -7,49°C; snowfall is expected, light breeze wind blowing from the south-west at a speed of 4-7 km/h, overcast sky
in the evening the air temperature drops to -7...-5°C, dew point: -10,04°C; snowfall is expected, light air wind blowing from the south-west at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky

day length is 10:04

Friday, January 24, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:12, Sunset 17:18.
The Moon:	Moonrise 02:46, Moonset 12:20, Moon phase: in its last quarter
	Geomagnetic Field: Quiet

Air temperature:

-8...-6 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, southeast, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 82-94%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 801-804 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,5 mm
Visibility: 28-77%

Air temperature:

-7...-4 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, northern, speed 4 km/h
Relative humidity: 91-96%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 801-803 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,9 mm
Visibility: 2-23%

Air temperature:

-5...-3 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, southwest, speed 4 km/h
Wind gusts: 7 km/h
Relative humidity: 87-94%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 801 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,8 mm
Visibility: 21-56%

Air temperature:

-7...-6 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Friday, January 24, 2025 in Aksu the weather forecast is expected to be like this:

Wind: light air, southern, speed 4 km/h
Relative humidity: 97-98%
Cloudiness: 95%
Atmospheric pressure: 801-803 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 0,1 mm
Visibility: 2-29%

during the night the air temperature drops to -8...-6°C, dew point: -9,76°C; snowfall is expected, light air wind blowing from the south-east at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the morning the air temperature warms up to -7...-4°C, dew point: -7,88°C; precipitations in the form of heavy snow, snow are expected, light air wind blowing from the north at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the afternoon the air temperature warms up to -5...-3°C, dew point: -6,25°C; snowfall is expected, light air wind blowing from the south-west at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky
in the evening the air temperature drops to -7...-6°C, dew point: -8,17°C; fog may form, with visibility of 483 m; snowfall is expected, light air wind blowing from the south at a speed of 4 km/h, overcast sky

day length is 10:06

Saturday, January 25, 2025

The Sun:	Sunrise 07:12, Sunset 17:19.
The Moon:	Moonrise 03:49, Moonset 13:01, Moon phase: waning crescent
	Geomagnetic Field: Quiet

Air temperature:

-7...-6 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light air, northern, speed 4 km/h
Relative humidity: 96-97%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 801-803 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 2 mm
Visibility: 2%

Air temperature:

-6...-3 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, southern, speed 4-11 km/h
Relative humidity: 95-97%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 801 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 5,2 mm
Visibility: 2%

Air temperature:

-5...-3 °C The temperature will rise

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions:

Wind: light breeze, southern, speed 7-11 km/h
Wind gusts: 14 km/h
Relative humidity: 93-96%
Cloudiness: 100%
Atmospheric pressure: 800-801 hPa
Amount of precipitations: 2,4 mm
Visibility: 2-15%

Air temperature:

-6...-5 °C The air temperature will go down

Weather patterns and meteorological conditions: