Muscovites were warned about rain and increased wind up to 17 m/s.

Rains and increased winds are expected in Moscow on May 25-26. This was reported in the channel of the complex of urban economy of the capital in the messenger "Max" on Monday, May 25.

"According to weather forecasts, short-term rains and increased wind gusts of up to 17 m/s are expected in the capital on May 25 and 26. It is already raining in some areas of the city," the Moscow City News Agency quoted the message as saying.

Residents of the city were urged to be careful outside in bad weather: do not hide under trees and do not park cars near them.

In the Moscow region and Moscow, due to the expected gusty wind, a yellow weather danger level was declared. 360.ru .

In turn, Mikhail Leus, a leading specialist at the Phobos weather center, predicted a further drop in temperature in Moscow on May 25, RT reports. He noted that in such a situation, cloudy weather with unstable clearings is expected in the region, short-term rains will occur in places, and the temperature background will take another step down, dropping slightly below the limits of the climatic norm, writes Moscow 24.

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The weather in the capital will return to the climatic norm only on the evening of May 22, meteorologists predict.

Anatoly Tsygankov, Head of the Crisis Management Department at the Hydrometeorological Center, said on May 22 that this year's summer could be abnormally hot. Forecasters predict periods of high temperatures and lack of precipitation, which increases the risk of drought and wildfires. The fire season in Russia began in April and may last until October, and in some regions until November.