Forecaster predicted the first rain this year in Moscow
Tatiana Pozdnyakova, chief specialist of the Meteonosti news agency, said that the weather is not expected to be very good in Moscow next weekend.
In conversation with aif.ru On February 10, the specialist noted that it would rain with sleet in the city, after which cold air would come, capable of provoking serious ice.
She explained that a noticeable warming will begin on Friday, February 13: the temperature will range from -3 to +2 degrees, and the snowfall will be replaced by alternating sleet and rain. Similar weather conditions will continue on Saturday, February 14th.
According to the forecaster, on Sunday, February 15, cold air will begin to enter the capital region. The city will be in the rear of the cyclone, which will keep the temperature between 0 and -5 degrees during the day. She noted that the precipitation that had fallen earlier would begin to freeze, so the roads and sidewalks would become slippery. Heavy ice is possible.
In an interview with RT on February 11, Pozdnyakova said that the air temperature over the weekend would be four to five degrees above normal. Pozdnyakova noted that in the period from February 13 to February 15, there is a high probability of positive daytime temperatures — in the range of +1...+2 degrees, notes 360.ru .
On the same day, residents of the capital were warned that on February 12, due to the wet snow and the subsequent cold snap, it is better to transfer to public transport, preferably to the subway. Drivers were urged to be careful on the roads, asked to slow down, avoid unnecessary maneuvers, and make sure to clean the car of snow before traveling, the website writes. kp.ru .
At the same time, Marina Makarova, a leading employee of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, predicted moderately frosty weather in Moscow from February 16. According to Makarova, severe frosts are not forecast in the capital in the coming days, while in some areas, with clear weather, the air temperature may drop to -20 degrees at night, writes IA Regnum.
On February 10, forecaster Mikhail Leus said that the meteorological spring — a steady transition of the average daily temperature through 0 degrees — in the capital may come a little later than normal, not on March 21, but in the third decade of the first spring month, the Moscow city News agency reports. According to the forecaster, it is not necessary to talk about the beginning of a meteorological spring until the snow cover completely melts in the city, NSN clarifies.
On the same day, Leus said that Tuesday was the warmest day in Moscow since the beginning of February. According to him, the air temperature in the capital, according to the city's base weather station, VDNKh, rose to -7.1 degrees.
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