Meteorological summer will arrive in Moscow on Thursday

Meteorological summer will arrive in Moscow on Thursday, May 22. Tatiana Pozdnyakova, a leading specialist at the Meteonosti news agency, reported this on Monday, May 19.

"On Thursday, May 22, there will be no precipitation, at night it will be from +8 to +10 degrees in Moscow, during the day it will be from 20 to 22 degrees Celsius, that is, the average daily temperature will already be +15 degrees, and we can say about the beginning of the meteorological summer. On Friday, there will be no precipitation, the minimum temperature will already exceed the mark of +10 degrees, and the daytime temperature will approach the mark of +22...+24 degrees," Pozdnyakova told the Moscow city news agency.

She added that very warm weather is also expected on Saturday, with a minimum air temperature of +9...+14 degrees, and in the afternoon — from +21...+26 degrees and the south wind will remain.

Pozdnyakova added that on Tuesday, May 20, 2 to 5 mm of precipitation will fall in the capital.

"Tomorrow, the monthly precipitation rate will be met in the capital," the forecaster concluded.

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In turn, Alexander Shuvalov, head of the Meteo forecasting center, told RT that Tuesday, May 20, would be the coldest day in Moscow.

The specialist added that from Wednesday, the rains will gradually stop, and the air temperature will begin to rise. 360.ru .

Earlier, on May 18, it was reported that the meteorological summer would arrive in Moscow on time. Starting from May 27, daytime temperatures in the range of +23...+28 degrees are expected in Central Russia, while nighttime values will remain above +10. Moreover, calendar summer can start with temperatures up to +30 degrees.