The first spring thunderstorm was recorded in the Moscow region on April 15

The first spring thunderstorm thundered in the Moscow region. Tatiana Pozdnyakova, a leading specialist of the Meteonosti news agency, reported this on Wednesday, April 15, in her channel in the MAX.

It happened after 15:00 in Dmitrov, where the air warmed up to +15.3 degrees, writes RIAMO.

"The thunderstorm was accompanied by heavy rain. In Taldom, in the north of the Moscow region, the air has warmed up to +17.6 degrees, convection is developing, the possibility of a thunderstorm exists until 18:00," the Moscow City News agency quotes the forecaster.

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Pozdnyakova told Izvestia on April 13 that the weather in Moscow this week would be warm but unstable, with short—term rains, increased winds and temperatures above normal. Throughout the week, the air temperature will exceed the climatic norm by an average of 1.5–2.5 degrees.

All important news is on the Izvestia channel in the MAX messenger.