“The hot spot in June is Western Siberia and the northern half of the Krasnoyarsk Territory, in fact, to the border with Yakutia. A hot month is also expected in Chukotka, ”TASS quoted him as saying.

Villefand noted that in the European territory of Russia the average monthly temperature in the first month of summer is expected to be near normal, however, small deviations from the norm can be observed "west of Moscow"

“Smolensk, Bryansk, Tver regions. It's not about cold weather, of course, ”he said.

At the same time, the weather forecaster noted that in the beginning of June, “real Arctic freshness” will be felt on the European territory of the country.

At the same time, Wilfand did not rule out that in June there will also be “heat waves” when the temperature “will be 5-6 ° C higher than normal”.

Earlier it was reported that the inhabitants of Moscow in early summer expects a cold snap. The temperature in the capital, according to weather forecasts, already on Sunday, May 31, will begin to drop.