May 18, 2026
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Rain and Thunderstorms Forecasted Across Ukraine on May 18

Ukraine is set to experience a wave of rain and thunderstorms as the new work week begins. Precipitation is expected nationwide, with the exception of the northeastern regions. Temperatures will remain relatively stable, ranging from 18°C to 22°C, while eastern and northeastern areas may see highs of 23°C to 26°C, according to forecasts from UNIAN Weather.

In Kyiv, conditions will be overcast with occasional clearings. Nighttime temperatures will drop to 12°C, with daytime highs reaching 23°C accompanied by rain.

Lviv will also experience cloudy weather with thunderstorms. The temperature will hover around 11°C at night and peak at 20°C during the day.

In Lutsk, similar conditions are anticipated, with nighttime temperatures at 11°C and daytime highs of 22°C, along with rain and thunderstorms.

Rivne is forecasted to have cloudy skies with occasional sunny spells, with temperatures ranging from 11°C at night to 22°C during the day, including rain and thunderstorms.

In Ternopil, the weather will be overcast with thunderstorms, with night temperatures at 11°C and daytime highs of 20°C.

Khmelnytskyi will see cloudy conditions throughout the day, with nighttime temperatures at 11°C and daytime highs of 20°C, also featuring rain and thunderstorms.

In Ivano-Frankivsk, the forecast is similar, with temperatures expected to be around 11°C at night and 20°C during the day, including rain and thunderstorms.

Uzhhorod will experience cloudy weather with some clearings, with nighttime temperatures at 8°C and daytime highs of 20°C, along with rain and thunderstorms.

In Chernivtsi, conditions will be overcast with occasional sunny spells, with nighttime temperatures at 11°C and daytime highs of 20°C, including rain and thunderstorms.

Vinnytsia is expected to see temperatures ranging from 11°C to 22°C, with cloudy skies and thunderstorms.

In Zhytomyr, nighttime temperatures will be around 11°C, with daytime highs of 22°C, also featuring cloudy conditions and thunderstorms.

Chernihiv will see temperatures between 11°C and 22°C, with overcast skies and thunderstorms.

In Cherkasy, nighttime temperatures will be around 11°C, with daytime highs reaching 22°C, accompanied by cloudy weather and thunderstorms.

Kropyvnytskyi will have temperatures ranging from 11°C at night to 22°C during the day, with cloudy skies and thunderstorms.

Poltava is expected to have cloudy conditions, with temperatures ranging from 11°C to 24°C.

In Odesa, the forecast indicates overcast skies, with nighttime temperatures at 11°C and daytime highs of 22°C, including rain and thunderstorms.

In Kherson, temperatures will range from 11°C at night to 22°C during the day, with cloudy skies and thunderstorms.

Mykolaiv will experience overcast conditions, with nighttime temperatures at 11°C and daytime highs of 22°C, accompanied by rain and thunderstorms.

In Zaporizhzhia, nighttime temperatures will be around 11°C, with daytime highs reaching 22°C, under cloudy skies and thunderstorms.

Sumy is forecasted to have nighttime temperatures at 11°C and daytime highs of 25°C, with cloudy skies and thunderstorms.

In Kharkiv, temperatures will range from 12°C at night to 25°C during the day, with overcast skies.

Dnipro is expected to have nighttime temperatures at 12°C, with daytime highs of 22°C, along with cloudy conditions and thunderstorms.

In Simferopol, the forecast indicates overcast skies with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C, including rain and thunderstorms.

Kramatorsk is expected to see rain and thunderstorms, with nighttime temperatures at 13°C and daytime highs of 25°C.

Severodonetsk will experience partly cloudy conditions, with nighttime temperatures at 14°C and daytime highs reaching 26°C.

May 18: Celebrations and Weather Signs

May 18 marks the feast day of Saint Theodotus of Ancyra. According to local weather signs, a gloomy day on this date is believed to predict a good harvest of grains.

Rain and thunderstorms are forecasted across Ukraine on May 18, with temperatures remaining stable. Major cities will experience varying conditions, predominantly overcast with occasional clearings.

Source: UNIAN

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