On Saturday night in the capital was the coldest since the beginning of winter

Photos: Moscow 24/Lidiya Shironina

last night in Moscow was the coldest since the beginning of winter, according to the hydrometeorological center of Russia.

As specified, 7:00, the air temperature at the meteorological station ENEA was minus 14 degrees.

prior To this, the lowest winter temperature indicator was recorded in the night of 6 to 7 February. Then the city was 9.4 degrees below zero.

on Saturday in the capital and the Moscow region is expected, partly cloudy and 10 degrees below zero, according to the portal “Meteonovosti”.

As noted, on Saturday, the capital region will be under the influence of the ridge of the anticyclone.

“With variable cloudiness precipitation is not expected. The maximum temperature in Moscow from 7 to 5 degrees of a frost, on area – from a minus 10 to minus 5 degrees. The wind Severo-Western, Northern 3-8 m / sec”, – stated in the message.

According to forecasts of weather forecasters, atmospheric pressure will grow in the middle of the day will amount to 753 mm Hg.

As expected, the coming weekend will be the coldest since the start of winter in Russia. According to forecasters, another climate jump is associated with the influence of cold air North-West and North winds.

Saturday Afternoon will become warmer – the temperature will rise to minus 5 – minus 7 degrees, on area – to a minus 10. With regard to the transition in the night of Sunday, the meteorologists promise a re-strengthening Celsius in some places in the capital will be minus 19 degrees.

Forecasters predict that the warming trend will be in the afternoon of 9 February. For the coming week will be characterized by thaw weather, but have to be careful in Moscow is expected strong wind up to 7-12 meters per second.

Earlier in the capital region have extended the elevated level of weather danger. This is primarily due to the risk of black ice, which is likely due to the cold snap in Moscow. The warning will be in effect until 12:00 Monday, Feb 9ary.

Ended January, according to weather forecasters, was the dark winter month for all time of meteorological observations. Previously, the minimum duration of sunshine in the middle belt of the European part of Russia was recorded 20 years ago.

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