A record of maximum daily atmospheric pressure is expected in Moscow on March 23.

A record maximum daily atmospheric pressure is expected in Moscow on March 23. This was announced on March 18 by Tatyana Pozdnyakova, chief specialist of the Moscow Meteorological Bureau.

"The weather in Moscow is preparing a gift for meteorologists on their professional holiday. On Sunday, March 23, World Meteorological Day is celebrated," the meteorologist said in her Telegram channel.

According to Pozdnyakova, a powerful anticyclone will come to the European territory of Russia that day. Atmospheric pressure in the capital will reach 766 mmHg, a record high. It is noted that previously a particularly high atmospheric pressure was recorded on March 23, 1941. Its index was 764.1 mmHg.

According to the weather forecaster, on this day the air temperature in Moscow will reach +10 ...+12 degrees.

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Mikhail Leus, a specialist at the Phobos weather center, said that last night was the coldest in the capital since the beginning of spring. In the center of Moscow, the air temperature was -3.5 degrees, in the suburbs -10.9 degrees, in New Moscow -13.5 degrees.