Forecasters predicted rain and warming to +23 degrees in Moscow

On Sunday, May 17, rain and warming up to +23 degrees are expected in Moscow. This is evidenced by the data of the Yandex Weather service, which was reviewed by Izvestia on May 15.

According to forecasters, cloudy weather will remain in the capital on Saturday, May 16. During the day, the air will warm up to +20 degrees, at night the temperature will drop to +16. South-westerly and southerly winds with gusts up to 9 m/s are expected.

Cloudy weather and rain are forecast in Moscow on Sunday, May 17. In the morning, the temperature will be about +16 degrees, in the afternoon and evening the air will warm up to +23 degrees, at night — up to +18 degrees. The speed of the northeast wind will reach 8 m/s.

"In the cities of the Moscow region, such as Odintsovo, Podolsk, Lyubertsy, Vidnoye and Domodedovo, the temperature and weather conditions will be similar to those in the capital. There may be differences of 1-2 degrees during the day," the forecasters noted.

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Marina Makarova, a leading employee of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, said on May 2 that the meteorological summer will come 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.