Metropolitan drivers were urged to be careful when driving because of the rain

Metropolitan motorists should be careful on the roads because of the rain. This was reported by the press service of the Department of Transport and Road Infrastructure Development of Moscow on Friday, January 10, with reference to the Traffic Management Center (TMC).

"According to forecasters' forecasts, it will rain throughout the day. In the morning and evening the air temperature will be about 0 degrees. It is possible formation of ice," - quotes the message of the agency of city news "Moscow".

In deptrans recommended to travel around the city to use public transport. At the same time drivers were urged to observe the speed limit and distance, to avoid sudden braking and acceleration, not to be distracted by the phone while driving, as well as to be especially careful near crosswalks, on ascents and descents from bridges and overpasses.

In the evening of January 10, the temperature in the capital will also be about 0 degrees. Air humidity will be 93%, atmospheric pressure - 745 mm Hg, reports "Moscow 24".

Earlier in the day in the service "Yandex Weather" told "Izvestia" that on the weekend, January 11 and 12, Muscovites expect cloudy weather. Rain with snow is possible on these days.

Thus, on Saturday, January 11, rain with snow is expected in Moscow during the day. Gusts of moderate southeastern wind will reach 5 m/s. In the morning the temperature will be +4, in the afternoon will remain at this level, and by night will fall to 0...+1.

The next day, January 12, the weather in the capital will remain cloudy, rain with snow is expected in the afternoon. The temperature in the morning will be 0, in the evening will fall to -1, and at night will remain at -2...-1. A weak wind is expected, gusts will reach 3.2 m/s in the afternoon. In the central districts of the capital - Tverskaya, Arbat, Tagansky, Yakimanka - throughout the day the temperature will be one degree higher than in the rest of the city.

Tatyana Pozdnyakova, a leading specialist of the Meteonovosti information agency, told RT that the air temperature in the capital will be 6-7 degrees above the climatic norm.

Svetlana Razvorotneva, deputy chairman of the State Duma's Committee on Construction and Housing and Utilities Services, said that public utilities are ready for snowfalls in Moscow, 360.ru reported.

In turn, a leading expert of the weather center "Phobos" Evgeny Tishkovets noted that "real winter" is not expected in Moscow, reports NSN.