The Ukrainian Weather Forecasting Center has warned that the high fire risk in the country will remain through the end of this week into early next week.
According to a report published on the Web site of the Ukrainian Weather Forecasting Center on Friday, the heatwave, with daytime temperatures reaching as high as 35-37 degrees Celsius, is expected to continue in Kyiv region and the city of Kyiv on August 13-17, with high fire risks continuing during the period.
In other regions, apart from in western regions, hot weather with daytime temperatures of 35-39 degrees Celsius is expected on August 13-17. In eastern and southern regions, as well as in Dnipropetrovsk and Kirovohrad regions, air temperatures will reach 40 decrees Celsius in some areas.