Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (03.07-07.08.2020)

In the Republic
In the afternoon of July 3, in separate regions thunderstorm is possible, there is a small chance of rain, in the afternoon of July 4-5 in separate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-25 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. On July 6-8 no precipitation is predicted. South-west wind speed is 3-8 m/s. The air temperature will gradually go up by 4-6 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of July 3, on 6-8 no precipitation is predicted. In the evening of July 4-5, thunderstorm is possible, there is a small chance of rain. during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 17-19 m/s 

The black stork returned to the national park

On June 27, the saved black stork was returned to the area of “Lake Arpi” national park and was released back to nature after the successful recovery; the latter was detected by the SNCO’s staff in 2019 and was sent to the Zoo Fauna Art Rehabilitation Center of Exotic Animal.

The “Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center” SNCO of the RA Ministry of Environment, with the support of the World Bank, continues the second (consultative meetings) phase aimed at developing “National Framework for Climate Services” (NFCS).

The first thematic-cluster online meeting on "Water (Hydrology and Water Resources)" was held on 24 June 2020. It had brought together leading specialists in the field and representatives of state, scientific, private and public companies. It has already been published

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (02.07-07.07.2020)

In the Republic
On July 2-3, on 6-7 no precipitation is predicted. In the afternoon of 4-5, in separate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-25 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. North-east wind speed is 3-8 m/s. The air temperature will go up by 3-5 degrees.

In Yerevan
On July 2-6 no precipitation is predicted.

Acting Deputy Minister of Environment Vardan Melikyan got acquainted with the reasons for the contamination of storks

Acting Deputy Minister of Environment Vardan Melikyan together with the specialists of the corresponding subdivisions of the Ministry paid a visit to a number of communities of Ararat and Armavir regions to get acquainted with the reasons for the contamination of storks.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (01.07-06.07.2020)

In the Republic
In the daytime of July 1, on 4-5 in separate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-20 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. On July 2-3, on 6 no precipitation is predicted. North-east wind speed is 3-8 m/s. On July 1 the air temperature will go down by 5-6 degrees, on July 2-4 it will go up as much.

In Yerevan
In the afternoon of July 1, in separate parts of the city short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 18-20 m/s. On July 2-6 no precipitation is predicted.

The achievements of the newly established organization

A working consultation was held today in “Hydrometeorology and Monitoring Center” SNCO of the Ministry of Environment, chaired by Acting Minister of Environment Vahe Jilavyan.

Waste disposal activities in “Dilijan” national park, on the routes of Jukhtak and Matosavank monasteries

With backing of the Ministry of Environment, implemented by the Tourism Committee of the Ministry of Economy and the Armenian Association of Professional Tourist Guides (AAPTG), within the framework of the Armenia Support Initiative (ASI) / United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the participants left for the adjacent parts of Dilijan, Jukhtak and Matosavank monasteries. 

The cases of violations of norms on forests detected in the forestry branches of “ArmForest” SNCO of the Committee of Forest of the Ministry of Environment in the period of June 18-25

As a result of inspection procedures conducted by forest units, 7 cases of illegal cutting of trees (84 cut trees) were revealed by the workers of “Stepanavan”, “Idjevan”, “Kapan”, “Chambarak”, “Vayoc Dzor” forest enterprises.

The activities addressed to increase the adaptation of degraded arable lands, pastures and grasslands are in progress

In the frames of “Artik city closed stone pit wastes and flood management” pilot project, implemented in the context of increasing the adaptation of degraded arable lands, pastures and grasslands to climate change...

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (30.06-05.07.2020)

In the RepublicIn the daytime of June 30, on July 1 in separate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-20 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. On July 2-5 no precipitation is predicted. North-east wind speed is 3-8 m/s. On July 1 the air temperature will go down by 5-6 degrees, on July 2-4 it will go up as much.

In Yerevan
In the evening of June 30, on July 1 short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 18-20 m/s. On July 2-5 no precipitation is predicted.

Deputy Minister of Environment Vardan Melikyan got acquainted with the activities of the nursery and the greenhouse

Deputy Minister of Environment Vardan Melikyan conducted a visit to Margahovit to get acquainted with the activities of ATP’s Mirak Family Nursery  and Charles G. Bilezikian Greenhouse. 

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (29.06-04.07.2020)

ATTENTION!
The intensity of the ultraviolet rays will be higher than normal.
It is recommended to avoid direct sunlight from 11:00 to 17:00.

In the Republic
In the daytime of June 29 in most regions, on July 2-4 no precipitation is predicted. On June 30 and on July 1 in separate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 16-21 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. On June 29, on July 2-3 no precipitation is predicted. North-east wind speed is 3-8 m/s.
The air temperature will go up by 4-5 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the afternoon of June 29, on 30, on July 1-4 no precipitation is predicted.
 

Ecoportal of Armenia: water component

European Union support will help Armenia to have better access to information about water resources

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (26.06-01.07.2020)

In the Republic
In the afternoon of June 26 mainly in northern regions, on 27-28 in separate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-25 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. North-east wind speed is 3-8 m/s. In the daytime of 27 the air temperature will go down by 6-8 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the evening of June 26, on 27-28 short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-22 m/s. On June 29-30, on July 1 no precipitation is predicted.
 

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (25.06-30.06.2020)

In the Republic
In the daytime of June 25, on 29-30 no precipitation is predicted. In the afternoon of June 26 mainly in northern regions, on 27-28 in separate regions short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-25 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. North-east wind speed is 3-8 m/s. In the afternoon of 27 the air temperature will go down by 6-8 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of June 25, on 29-30 no precipitation is predicted. In the evening of June 26, on 27-28 short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 20-22 m/s.

Fishing in Lake Sevan

Acting Minister of Environment Vahe Jilavyan and Acting Deputy Minister of Environment Vardan Melikyan toured Tsovagyugh community of Gegharkunik region early in the morning to meet with fishermen and to carry out awareness- raising activities on the new decree adopted at the Cabinet meeting last week.

Adhering to the fire safety rules

Dear citizens, the directorate of “Khosrov Forest” state reserve SNCO calls for and  requests you to adhere to the rules of fire safety in the areas adjacent to the state reserve: do not throw burning matches, unextinguished cigarette butts, do not conduct burning of dry grass, household wastes, light  fire in envisaged areas, afterwards extinguish it with water or cover it with soil, do not leave bottles, pieces of glass in the area, which will bring about  the occurrence of fire, be cautions and vigilant.

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (24.06-29.06.2020)

In the Republic
In the daytime of June 24, on 29 no precipitation is predicted. In the afternoon of 26-28 in separate places short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 15-20 m/s. In separate places hail is also possible. South-west wind speed is 3-8 m/s. In the afternoon of June 24 the air temperature will go up by 2-3 degrees, in the daytime of 27 the air temperature will go down by 3-5 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of June 24, on 25-26, on 28-29 no precipitation is predicted. In the evening of June 27 in the separate parts of the city places short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 16-18 m/s.
 

New equipment for specially protected areas of nature

Within the framework of the Ministry of Environment-implemented “Support Program for Protected Areas-Armenia” (SPPA-A), “Zangezur” Biosphere Complex” SNCO embracing 7  specially protected areas of Syunik region and “Kapan forest enterprise” branch of “ArmForest” SNCO were provided with technical assistance.