By Nino Gelashvili, Travel News Editor · 07/11/2026
- Carry an umbrella and drive carefully in Tbilisi, Batumi, Kutaisi and Telavi due to all-day rain.
- Avoid the Gudauri-Kobi stretch if driving a truck with a trailer; expect snow-covered roads around Gudauri and Mestia.
- Check road status before heading to Pshaveli-Abano-Omalo or Kutaisi-Alpana-Mamisoni (km107-112), both currently restricted.
Rain is widespread across the lowlands today, with Tbilisi, Batumi, Kutaisi and Telavi all seeing steady rain and highs of 9-13°C, while the mountains turn wintry with snow showers in Gudauri (-2°C) and snow in Mestia (2°C). Trucks with trailers remain banned on the Gudauri-Kobi section, and the euro trades at 2.90 GEL.
Weather today
| Place | Sky | Low / high | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi | light rain | 7° / 10°C | 100% |
| Batumi | rain | 10° / 13°C | 100% |
| Kutaisi | rain | 8° / 11°C | 100% |
| Telavi | light rain | 5° / 9°C | 100% |
| Gudauri | snow showers (snow 6.23 cm) | -5° / -2°C | 100% |
| Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) | light rain | -1° / 5°C | 13% |
| Mestia | snow (snow 0.91 cm) | -0° / 2°C | 100% |
Daylight in Tbilisi: 07:40–17:48.
Roads and mountain passes
Restrictions currently notified by the Roads Department:
- Trucks with trailers and semi-trailers banned on Gudauri-Kobi section
- Certain types of vehicles banned on Nichbisi-Didgori-Didi Toneti road
- Traffic Banned on Tsana–Lasdili and Ushguli–Lasdili Sections
- Traffic restricted for 2 weeks on Kutaisi-Alpana-Mamisoni road, km107-km112 section
- Traffic Banned on Pshaveli–Abano–Omalo Road, km22–km72 Section
- Zugdidi-Jvari-Mestia-Lasdili road, km177-km178 section: traffic temporarily closed
- Temporary ban on trailer and semi-trailer traffic on the Mugudi Gorge bridge crossing
Recently reopened: Traffic for high-clearance vehicles resumed on the Tsana-Lasdili and Ushguli-Lasdili sections; Traffic fully restored on the road at the entrance to Oni; Traffic Resumed on Zugdidi–Jvari–Mestia–Lasdili Road, km177–km178 Section; Trailer and semi-trailer traffic resumed on Mugudo Gorge bridge crossing.
Live table, refreshed hourly: Georgia road and pass status.
Exchange rate (National Bank of Georgia)
1 USD = 2.595 GEL · 1 EUR = 2.9 GEL · 1 GBP = 3.475 GEL. Official rate; exchange offices in the city centre are usually within 1–2% of it. See money, ATMs and tipping.
Compiled by the GTour desk at 07:30 Tbilisi time from the National Environment Agency/Open-Meteo forecast model, the Roads Department of Georgia and the National Bank of Georgia.
Photo: Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 2.0
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Source: GTour desk. Reported by the GTour desk; updated 7 November 2026, 07:30 (Tbilisi).
