YEREVAN, NOVEMBER 12, NOYAN TAPAN. Winter is forecast to be mild this year in Armenia. As Noyan Tapan correspondent was informed by Zaruhi Petrosian, the Head of the Hydrometeorological Unit of Haypethydromet, average temperature close to the norm, a little higher than the norm and precipitations less than the norm are forecast in December, as well as in January and February. Nevertheless, precipitations will exceed the norm in January in Lori, Tavush, and Syunik and in February in Ararat valley and Aragatsotn foothills. It was mentioned that this is a preliminary forecast, the justification degree of which is nearly 65%.

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