New temperature record set in Kurgan

A temperature record has been set in Kurgan. On March 19, 2026, the daytime air temperature exceeded the absolute maximum for that date.

On this day, the thermometer rose to +8.9 degrees, writes the news agency " <url>" with reference to the Kurgan CGMS. The previous maximum of 8.3 degrees was recorded on March 19, 2015.

Thus, the new indicator was 0.6 degrees higher than the previous one.

Unusually warm weather was also observed in Kurgan on March 18. The air warmed up to +9.6 degrees. The previous maximum for this date has also been exceeded.

Earlier, Tatiana Pozdnyakova, a leading specialist at the Meteonosti news agency, reported on March 17 that March 2026 could break the record for the number of hours of sunshine in Moscow.

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