By Nino Gelashvili, Travel News Editor · 28/10/2026
The GTour desk's daily brief for visitors: today's weather in the main towns and mountain resorts, current road and pass restrictions, and the official exchange rate.
Weather today
| Place | Sky | Low / high | Rain chance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tbilisi | overcast | 14° / 16°C | 5% |
| Batumi | light rain | 18° / 26°C | 20% |
| Kutaisi | overcast | 20° / 24°C | 3% |
| Telavi | fog | 12° / 13°C | 13% |
| Gudauri | fog | 1° / 6°C | 3% |
| Stepantsminda (Kazbegi) | overcast | 7° / 14°C | 0% |
| Mestia | overcast | 5° / 18°C | 3% |
Daylight in Tbilisi: 07:27–18:00.
Roads and mountain passes
Restrictions currently notified by the Roads Department:
- 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 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; Traffic restored for high-clearance vehicles on the Lechuri–Omalo section (Tusheti road).
Live table, refreshed hourly: Georgia road and pass status.
Exchange rate (National Bank of Georgia)
1 USD = 2.596 GEL · 1 EUR = 2.894 GEL · 1 GBP = 3.457 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.
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Source: GTour desk. Reported by the GTour desk; updated 28 October 2026, 07:30 (Tbilisi).
