Low temperatures should be expected in several districts of Slovakia during Thursday night. They can drop to minus 24 degrees Celsius. The Slovak Hydrometeorological Institute (SHMÚ) has issued warnings in this regard. It also warns against snow tongues and drifts. He informed about it on his website.
The second level of warning against low temperatures applies in the entire Banskobystrica and Žilina regions. Also in the districts of Považská Bystrica, Prievidza, Gelnica, Rožňava, Spišská Nová Ves, Levice, Kežmarok, Levoča, Poprad, Prešov, Sabinov and Stará Ľubovňa. For the remaining districts of the Trenčianske, Košické, Nitra and Prešovské regions, a first level warning applies. Also in the districts of Hlohovec and Piešťany. The warnings last from Thursday 10 p.m. until Friday (January 9) morning.
Snow tongues and drifts continue to occur throughout the Prešov and Košice regions. In this context, meteorologists pointed out the potential danger for traffic activities.
