Wet tip extremely dry February. Will the rain stay with us for longer?

Wyżowa weather, which dominated the last weeks, brought a large rainfall shortage. According to data IMGW Until February 27, a drop of rain did not fall in some regions – v Opole The sum of rainfall was 0 liters per square meter. The most rainfall was recorded in the northwest, but they were also lower than the many years.

As explained by the synoptic of TVNmeteo.pl Arleta Unton-Pyziołek, in Warsaw The last time between January 5 and 15 was raining, and the sum of rainfall for this period was only 25 l/sq m. In the period from 1 to 27 February, the sum turned out to be even lower – just over 3 l/sq m fell, while the monthly average of many years is about 30 l/sq m.

– The last such dry February appeared in 2018 with the sum of rainfall of eight liters per square meter and in 2015 with a sum of seven liters of water per square meter – explained the synoptic.

In the 21st century, February was usually wet and windy, but generally rain dominated, which flowed into the sea. The lack of a snow cover meant a lack of water supply, so needed in spring vegetation. In the last century, February was often high and frosty, but snowfall usually formed a thinner or thicker layer of snow, binding valuable water.

The synoptic added that rain, which he brought with him on Friday than Reiner, will stay in the country for three days. They will disappear only on March 3 with the embrace of Poland through a dry high stretching from Azors to the Balkans. The sum of rainfall for these 72 hours should take places in the northwest, north and east of the country and in the Carpathians to 20-30 l/sq m.