Gostivar sits in the Polog valley of western North Macedonia beneath the Sar Mountains, wetter than the country’s eastern regions.
Rain is concentrated mainly in spring and autumn, with the dry, hot summer punctuated by occasional intense convective storms. Learn more: How Does Rain Radar Work? · Open the full Rain Map
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it raining in Gostivar right now?
The live radar map above shows precipitation over Gostivar, Polog in real time. Blue shades indicate light rain, while yellow, orange, and red mark heavier downpours. If no colored echoes appear over Gostivar, no significant rain is currently being detected.
How often does the Gostivar rain radar update?
The radar refreshes continuously, typically every few minutes, so the map reflects current conditions rather than an hours-old forecast. Press play to animate the most recent frames.
Can I see if a storm is heading toward Gostivar?
Yes. Press play on the radar to animate the last few hours of rainfall and watch which way rain cells over Polog are moving – the clearest way to judge whether a shower will reach Gostivar or pass by.
Is this Gostivar rain radar free to use?
Yes, completely free – no account, app download, or sign-up required. It works in any browser on desktop and mobile.