“In the northern capital, the daily record of the maximum air temperature for September 26 has been updated, which before that was +21.7 ° С and was set in 1974 ... So it was not warm in the middle of the third decade of September in St. Petersburg in the entire history of observations the weather, ”he wrote on his Facebook page.

According to the forecaster, this is the third temperature record in September and the 17th since the beginning of 2020.

He also did not rule out that on Sunday, September 27, another temperature record could be broken.

Earlier, the chief forecaster of St. Petersburg Alexander Kolesov, in an interview with Inforeactor, commented on the Indian summer in the city.