Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (23.06-28.06.2020)

In the Republic
In the daytime of June 23, 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. On June 24-25 no precipitation is predicted. South-west wind speed is 3-8 m/s. On June 23-24 the air temperature gradually will go up by 3-5 degrees.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of June 23, on 24-26, on 28 no precipitation is predicted. In the evening of 27 in separate parts of the city short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 16-18 m/s.

Public consultation over Sevan basin management plan

From June 11 to July 17, 2020, the public consultation over Sevan Basin Management Plan (2021-2027) will take place. Due to COVID 19, the meetings will be online (the software-developed filling out questionnaires, electronic and telephone communication, etc.). Those wishing can take part in the public review over Sevan basin management plan. 

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (22.06-27.06.2020)

In the Republic
In the daytime of June 22, in the afternoon of 23, on 26-27 in separate regions 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. On June 24-25 no precipitation is predicted. South-west wind speed is 3-8 m/s.

In Yerevan
In the afternoon of June 22, on 23-27 no precipitation is predicted. 

CREATION OF UNESCO GEOPARK IN VAYOTS DZOR REGION

The Ministry of Environment holds discussions on new cooperation projects with the UNESCO Secretariat in the context of primary issues and priorities, the possibilities of expanding current reforms of the enviornmental protection sphere.

Preventing wildfires

Conditioned by the predicted increase in temperature throughout the Republic of Armenia, On June 11, 2020, Acting Minister of Environment Vahe Jilavyan  issued instructions to the directors of the Ministry's SNCOs to define  twenty-four-hour duty in a bid to prevent wildfires.

Directive 

Weather forecast in Armenia
5-Day Weather Forecast (19.06-24.06.2020)

In the Republic
On June 19, in the afternoon and at night of 20-22 in most regions, on 23-24 mainly in northern regions 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. The air temperature will not change considerably.

In Yerevan
In the daytime of June 19, in the evening and at night of 20-22 in separate parts of the city short rain with thunderstorm is predicted, during the thunderstorm wind speed may reach up to 17-20 m/s. On June 23-24 no precipitation is predicted

On June 17 a fire broke out in “Khachadzor” district of “Khosrov Forest” state reserve

The workers of “Khosrov Forest” state reserve and the fire rescuers of the Ministry of Emergency Situations extinguished the fire at 20:00 in the evening, the cause of which was lightning. Approximately 4.5 hectares of area (juniper sparse forest) was burnt.
The situation is completely under supervision. The post-extinguishment operations are presently in progress in the reserve.