WEATHER REPORT, 5 - 21 JULY 1950

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• Document Creation Date: December 22, 2016
• Document Release Date: August 15, 2011
• Sequence Number: 368
• Publication Date: September 7, 1950
• Content Type: REPORT

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CLASSIFICATION CONFIDEflPIAL CQNT10"T"I"
CENTRAI INTELLIGENCE AGENCY REPORT
INFORMATION FROM
FOREIGN DOCUMENTS OR RADIO BROADCASTS CD NO.
COUNTRY Bulgaria
SUBJECT Geographic - Weather reports
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LANGUAGE Bulgarian
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INFORMATION 1950
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WEATHER REPORT, 5 - 21 JULY 1950
WEEK ENDING 12 JULY -- Sofia Izgrev, 12 Jul 50
According to information from the Ministry of Agriculture, the weather
during the past week was exceptionally hot. Maximum temperatures for the
entire country were between 33 and I+0 degrees; the highest temperatures
were on 5 July (35-1+0 degrees). On the night of 7 July successive waves of
comparatively cooler air came in from the northwest, causing a lowering of
temperature, perceptible cloudiness, and rainfall.
The rainfall on the night of 7 July covered mainly the western parts of
the country, and that on 8 and 9 July covered almost the entire country. Rain-
fall for the entire week averaged between 20 and 30 liters per square meter
for the larger part of northern Bulgaria and the Thracian lowlands, and under
10 liters per square meter in the larger part of northwestern Bulgaria, south-
eastern Bulgaria; aLl Sofia okrug. The heaviest rains of the week were meas-
ured in Karapelit, Tolbukhin Okoliya -- 128 liters per square meter) Pazardzhik:
--?73; Isperikh -- 72; and Teteven and Kubrat -- 60.
WEATHER FORECASTS -- Sofia Izgrev, 12 - 21 Jul'50
12 July 1950. Mostly cloudy in western Bulgaria, brief local showers.
In eastern Bulgaria, continued sunny most of the day, with slight cloudiness.
Low to moderate westerly winds. Minimum temperature 16-18 degrees, maximum
26-29=
13 July 1950. Mostly cloudy in western Bulgaria with brief local showers,
mainly over the mounrainous regions. In eastern Bulgaria, predominantly sunny
most of the day, with intermittent and variable cloudiness. Low to moderate
northwest winds. Minimum temperature 16-19 degrees, maximum 26-30.
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14 July 1950. Mostly sunny in the morning. Around noon and in the after-
noon, development of summer cloudiness, more pronounced in western Bulgaria
and over the mountainous regions, brief local showers later. Low to moderate
northwest winds.. Minimum temperature 1418 degrees, maximum 28-33.
15 July 1.9". Clear and calm in the night. Sunny in the day, with de-
velopment'nf summei cloudiness, mainly in the afternoon and over the mountains.
Low to moderate northwest winds. Minimum temperature 16-18 degrees, maximum
30-34+.
16 July,190. Predominantly sunny in the entire country, with develop-
ment of summer cloudiness, more pronounced in tie afternoon. Low to moderate
northwest winds. Minimum temperature 16-18 degrees, maximum 28-32.
18 July 1950. Predominantly sunny over most of the country, with varir-
able, mostly dense cloudiness, very pronounced in the afternoon in western and
central Bulgaria; brief local showers later, mainly over the mountains. Low
to moderate southeast winds. Minimum temperature 16-20 degrees, maximum 29-34
(along the Black Sea, under 30 degrees).
19 July 1950. Sunny and hot, with development of summer cloudiness, very
pronounced in the afternoon and over the mountainous regions. Low to moderate
winds: northwest in western Bulgaria and northeast in eastern Bulgaria. Mimi-
mum temperature 16-20 degrees, maximum, (along the Black Sea, 28-30 degrees; in
the rest of the country, 32-35).
20 July 1950. Clear and almost completely calm in the night in eastern
Bulgaria. In western Bulgaria, decreasing cloudiness, clearing in many places.
During the day, sunny and warm, with development of very pronounced summer
cloudiness around noon and in the afternoon, mainly over the mountainous re-
gions. Low to moderate, mostly northeast winds. Minimum temperature 15-20
degrees, maximum along the Black Sea, 27-30 degrees; in the rest of the coun-
try, 32-36.
21 July 1950. During the night in eastern Bulgaria, almost cloudless.
In western Bulgaria, mostly cloudy, brief local showers later. During the
day, mainly sunny over most of the country. Around noon and in the after-
noon, mainly over the mountainous regions in central and western Bulgaria,
very pronounced summer cloudiness will develop, and in scattered places it
will rain again. Moderate, mostly northwest winds. Minimum temperature
17-20 degrees, maximum 28-34+.
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