The "yellow" danger level due to thunderstorms has been extended in the Moscow region until June 19.

In Moscow, the "yellow" weather danger level due to thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds will remain in effect until midnight on Thursday. The Hydrometeorological Center of the Russian Federation reported this on Wednesday, June 18.

"The warning period is until 00:00 on June 19, with thunderstorms, heavy rain, and wind up to 15 m/s in thunderstorms," the Moscow City News Agency quoted the message as saying.

A similar warning will be in effect in the Moscow region until 13:00 on June 19.

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On the same day, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia in the capital warned of a thunderstorm and heavy rain in the city. The ministry clarified that heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in some places in Moscow, and wind gusts of up to 15 m/s are possible during a thunderstorm, RT reports.

On June 18 and 19, the second class of fire danger will be established in most of the Moscow region. 360.ru . At the same time, the first is expected in the Borodino, Volokolamsk, Zvenigorod, Istra, Klin, Naro-Fominsk, Podolsk forestry districts, as well as in the Russian Forest forestry, and the third in Noginsky and Orekhovo-Zuyevsky.

Earlier in the day, the Hydrometeorological Center predicted cloudy weather with clarifications, short-term rain, and thunderstorms in the capital region on Wednesday, June 18.

The air temperature in Moscow will range from +20 to +22 degrees during the day. At night, the thermometer will drop to +12.