MOSCOW, November 10. . Blizzards, strong winds and cold temperatures are forecast for many areas of the Northwest Federal District (NWFD) this week. The regional weather service reported this to .
According to the Northern Hydrometeorological Service, on November 10, with the release of an active storm from the Atlantic Ocean, storms are expected in the Arkhangelsk region. Most areas will see rain in the form of snow, sleet and heavy snow in eastern areas. Icy conditions are also possible and wind gusts can reach 15-19 m/s. “On Tuesday, the influence of the cyclone will weaken, by the end of the week another Atlantic storm will make the weather in Pomorie worse. Air temperature at night is minus 2-7 degrees, clear skies in the middle of the week in the northeast of the region – up to minus 15 degrees, during the day from minus 4 to plus 1, on the weekend in the southern regions up to +7 degrees”, Sevhydromet noted.
In the Komi Republic, a warning was announced for wind speeds of up to 21 m/s in the northern regions of the republic. According to the Central Geological Survey of the region, on Monday the territory of the republic will be under the influence of an active cyclone, causing snowfall, blizzards and road drifts. Then, as the cyclone moves east, the frost will intensify – reaching minus 30, in the south of the zero to minus five degree zone. A short-term thaw is forecast from November 13.
Forecasters recorded strong winds both on the coast of the Murmansk region and the Barents Sea – up to 22 m/s. At the beginning of the week, there will be snowfall in many places across the region, with air temperatures dropping to minus 1-6 degrees. By November 12, it will be a little warmer – from minus 3 to plus 2 degrees. In the Nenets Autonomous Region (NAO) at the beginning of the week there was snow, in many places, blizzards, ice and frost. Winds in the western half of the western area of the district are 5-10 m/s, with gusts of 15-20 m/s in some places. The temperature is minus 3-8 degrees, in the east of the district – minus 13-18 degrees.
In the Vologda region there will be negative temperatures both at night and during the day, the temperature will freeze to minus 2-5 degrees and the roads will be icy. On November 13, the next storm will bring rain and a short-term warming of plus 1-6 degrees, but by the evening of November 14 it will be colder. By the end of the week, rain will turn to snow, freeze and form snow cover. According to the Karelian Hydrometeorological Center, from the beginning of the week the average daily temperature will drop to zero or below, which is the standard for this period. Common minimum temperatures range from plus 1 to minus 4, during the day from minus 2 to plus 2 degrees. Short heat waves are possible mid-week.
November is warm
“The beginning of the working week in the Novgorod region will be cloudy, with light rain in some places in the region. In the coming days, the air temperature will change little: from plus 2 to plus 7 degrees. Southwest winds will be at 2-7 m/s. Then we will experience colder weather: a high pressure ridge will bring several days of clear clouds and without significant rain. And at the end of the week, the first wet snow will reach our territory along with new storms,” – reported in the newspaper Novgorod Hydrometeorological Center
Expect cloudy weather in the Pskov region. Some places have light rain. The air temperature in the area at night and during the day is from plus 2 to plus 7 degrees. According to forecasters, this weather will last in the area until the weekend. Starting from Saturday, cold temperatures and hail accompanied by rain: during the day the temperature is about +2 degrees, at night the thermometer will drop to minus 1 degree.
In general, typical weather for this time of November is expected in the Kaliningrad region this week. It will be cloudy with no significant rain; Forecasters say if there is rain, it will only happen in a few places and for a short time. It is forecasted that some places will have fog at night and in the morning, visibility there will be 500 – 1,000 m. Winds at night are up to 5-6 m/s, during the day on the coast some days are about 10 m/s. The air temperature in the first half of the week will reach more than 11 degrees. During the second half of the working week – Thursday and Friday, according to preliminary data from local meteorologists, temperatures may change. Therefore, according to the official website of the Regional Hydrometeorological Center, in Kaliningrad on Thursday the temperature is predicted to be 6 degrees at night and 10 degrees during the day, and on Friday the temperature will be plus 1 and plus 3 degrees, respectively.
