Residents of the Irkutsk region were warned about frosts and heavy rains

Weather conditions are expected to worsen in the Angara region on June 17 and 18. Very heavy rains, downpours, thunderstorms and hail are possible in some places in the region. The wind speed in gusts will reach 20 m/s.

In addition, frosts are not excluded in the period from 18 to 23 June in low relief forms. The temperature will drop to -2 degrees, and at the height of the herbage — up to -4 degrees.

On June 17, the extreme fire danger of forests will remain in the northern regions of the Angara region, writes IA IrkitskMedia.

Earlier it was reported that the Irkutsk region has been on high alert since June 15. This is due to forest fires and worsening weather conditions.