Forecasters and the Ministry of Emergency Situations warn residents of the Moscow region about the approaching first frosts.
Sub-zero temperatures are expected as early as Friday night.
The first week of autumn surprised with record-breaking warm weather. But now the nighttime cold snap is coming.
On the night of September 6, the air temperature in the east of Moscow region will drop to -1°C, the regional branch of the Russian Emergencies Ministry reported on its Telegram channel.
Frosts are expected at night and in the morning, department representatives warned.
In 2024, a sharp cold snap hit the capital region in May. The steady drop in temperature forced the authorities to resume heating the apartments of city residents.
In addition, damage was caused to agriculture. The loss of crops on an area of 1 million hectares was reported. Crops were also damaged on an area of 600 thousand hectares.
Warm and sunny weather is expected in Moscow this weekend. Nighttime temperatures are expected to be +10…+15°C, and daytime temperatures up to +26°C. The capital will celebrate City Day on September 7–8.
