The weather forecaster announced the beginning of the "automotive" spring in Moscow

The "automotive" spring has begun in Moscow, and now it is possible to change winter tires for summer tires, said Evgeny Tishkovets, a leading specialist at the Phobos weather center, in his Telegram channel on March 27.

"The automotive spring has begun in Moscow, which is when the average daily air temperature rises above +5 degrees. You can change winter tires for summer tires," Tishkovets said.

On the morning of March 27, the air temperature in Moscow was +3 degrees. The sky is 90% cloudy, and there is no precipitation yet. Visibility is 13 km, humidity is 94%. Atmospheric pressure is normal — 747.5 mmHg, he shared. During the day, short—term rain is expected in the capital - about 3 liters of water per meter of area is expected, in the afternoon the air temperature will rise to +6 ... +9 degrees.

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On March 25, it was reported that the import of automobile tires from China to Russia in January-February 2025 decreased by 8.5% compared to the same period last year and amounted to $85.7 million.

On March 7, it became known that in February 2025, the average price for a new summer tire for passenger cars in the price segments, excluding premium, was 10.7 thousand rubles. Compared to February 2024, the average price of a summer tire has hardly changed, then it was 10.6 thousand rubles.