The National Meteorological Administration has issued a yellow wind warning for eight counties and forecasts gusts of up to 80 km/h in the mountains

The National Meteorological Administration has issued a weather advisory valid until Friday, October 16, at 6:00 p.m., as well as a yellow wind warning for eight counties. During the specified period, gusts will reach 50–70 km/h in the southeast of the country, while in high mountain areas they may reach 80 km/h.

The yellow warning is valid on Wednesday, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in the counties of Vrancea, Buzău, Galați, Brăila, Ialomița, Călărași, Tulcea and Constanța. Meteorologists warn that the wind will intensify and reach speeds of 50–70 km/h.

The general advisory covers Dobrogea, the southern half of Moldavia, eastern Muntenia and, locally, southern Banat. On Thursday and Friday, the wind will intensify locally in Moldavia, Dobrogea and eastern Muntenia, with gusts of up to 40–50 km/h.

At altitudes above 1,500 meters, sleet and snow are forecast. A snow layer of 5–15 centimeters will form, especially in the Southern and Eastern Carpathians.

In Bucharest, maximum temperatures will range between 16 and 18 degrees Celsius on Thursday, falling to 14–15 degrees on Friday. Light rain, cloudy skies and fog are possible in the morning and at night. No weather advisory, warning or alert has been issued for the capital during this interval.