The yellow weather danger level was announced in Moscow on May 8.

The yellow weather hazard level will be in effect in Moscow on May 8. The Hydrometeorological Center of the Russian Federation announced this on Thursday, May 7.

The warning period is from 09:00 to 18:00, Moscow 24 clarifies. The reason was the expected thunderstorm, rain and strong wind, according to the website. kp.ru .

Thunderstorms with rain are expected in some places during the day, with wind strengthening up to 15 m/s. A similar warning has been announced in the Moscow region.

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By the weekend, it will be warm in the capital, and the bad weather will leave for the Urals and the Volga region.

Earlier in the day, the yellow weather danger level due to thunderstorms, rain and strong winds was extended until 22:00 on May 7, the Moscow City News Agency reports.

Marina Makarova, a leading employee of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, said on May 2 that meteorological summer will begin in the Moscow region on May 26. As the meteorologist noted, this is most important for people working in the agricultural sector. At the same time, the weather conditions will allow all other Russians to feel the onset of the summer season.