The Hydrometeorological Center predicted cold and icy conditions in Moscow on January 3

Variable cloudiness, without significant precipitation, in some places light snow, and icy, in some places heavy - such weather expects residents of the capital region on Friday, January 3. The corresponding forecast is published on the website of the Hydrometeorological Center.

The air temperature in Moscow during the day will vary from -3 to -1 degrees. At night, the thermometer columns will drop to -7.

In the Moscow region during the day forecasters promise from -5 to 0 degrees, at night the temperature may fall to -9.

A westerly wind with a speed of 5-10 m/s is expected.

Atmospheric pressure will be 739-740 mm of mercury column.

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Earlier, on December 31, leading expert of the weather center "Phobos" Mikhail Leus told "Izvestia" that on Friday, January 3, after the departure of the cyclone in the capital the temperature will drop to -3 ... -5 degrees, ice will form. Then, according to him, on January 4 and 5, "real winter" will begin in Moscow.