Forecasters predicted wet snow and up to +2 degrees Celsius in Moscow on January 1

Cloudy, precipitation in the form of snow, sleet and rain, in some places sticking wet snow, ice and up to +2 degrees - such weather expects residents of the capital region on Wednesday, January 1. The corresponding forecast is published on the website of the Hydrometeorological Center.

The air temperature in Moscow during the day will vary from 0 to +2 degrees. At night, the thermometer columns will drop to -1.

In Moscow region during the day forecasters promise from -3 to +2 degrees, at night the temperature may fall to -3.

Southwest and south wind with a speed of 7-12 m/s is expected, wind gusts up to 17 m/s are possible.

Atmospheric pressure will be 733-740 mm of mercury column.

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