Forecasters predicted cloudiness and icy conditions in Moscow on February 20

Cloudy with clearings, light snow in some places in the region, icy conditions in some places - such weather is expected for residents of the capital region on Thursday, February 20. The corresponding forecast is published on the website of the Hydrometeorological Center.

The air temperature in Moscow during the day will vary from -5 to -7 degrees. At night, the thermometer columns will drop to -13.

In Moscow region during the day forecasters promise from -4 to -9 degrees, and at night the temperature may fall to -16.

A north and northwest wind with a speed of 3-8 m/s is expected.

Atmospheric pressure will be 759-763 mm of mercury column.

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The day before meteorologist Evgeny Tishkovets said that March in Moscow will be three to five degrees warmer than the climatic norm and meteorological spring will occur not as it should, on March 21, but two to three weeks earlier.