The weather forecaster predicted the return of the March cold weather to Moscow over the weekend

Evgeny Tishkovets, a leading specialist at the Phobos weather center, predicted the return of the March cold weather to Moscow next weekend. He announced this in his Telegram channel on March 9.

According to him, after a warm weekend, the coming week will also be characterized by an abnormally high temperature background, which corresponds to the climatic norm of April, the Moscow City News agency notes. Meanwhile, up to 22 mm of precipitation will fall — two thirds of the monthly norm.

By the weekend, March cold weather is expected, but they will not be extreme, they will only return the average daily air temperature to the normal range for March.

It will be relatively sunny and dry in the capital on Monday, clouds will thicken on Tuesday, light rains will fall in the evening, and the daytime temperature will reach +12 degrees. On Wednesday, the weather will be cloudy and rainy, on Thursday there will be a drop in temperature, there will be brief showers, in some places with wet snow. A light rain will fall on Friday afternoon, the air will warm up to +11 degrees, writes RIAMO.

Heavy rainfall is forecast on Saturday, the thermometer will show from 0 to +5 degrees at night, and no higher than +1...+6 degrees during the day, RT clarifies. The weather will clear up on Sunday, but there will be light frosts in the middle of the night. During the day, the air temperature will be +2...+7 degrees, Moscow 24 notes.

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By the end of the month, the temperature will drop to negative values, meteorologists warn.

Also on March 9, the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center, Roman Vilfand, reported that the abnormal warming in the European part of Russia is due to the lack of snow. According to him, it would be colder in the region if the movement of air masses took place over the snow-covered surface of the earth.

On the same day 360.ru He wrote that the weather record in the capital was registered on March 8. The station at VDNKh recorded a temperature of +8.6 degrees, which exceeded the record mark of 2020.

March 1st Life.ru He wrote that frosts of up to -10 degrees may return to Moscow in March. They will only last three to four days, according to forecasts.