“Today, January 21, already at 6:00 the air temperature in the Northern capital reached +4.8 ° С. Thus, the maximum temperature record for this day, previously belonging to 1957 and amounting to +4.6 ° C, was broken, ”Leus wrote on his Facebook page.
According to him, on January 21, Petersburg will be on the periphery of the outgoing cyclone, cloudy weather with clearings in the afternoon, and intermittent rains are expected.
The air temperature will be +4 ... + 6 ° C, atmospheric pressure - 751 mm RT. Art. Wind west 8-13 m / s, gusty.
Earlier it was reported that on the night of Thursday, January 16, the air temperature in St. Petersburg reached +8.1 ° C, which was a new temperature record for this day.
Head of the Department of Meteorology and Climatology, Faculty of Geography, Moscow State University Lomonosov Alexander Kislov, in an interview with Nation News, said under what conditions the cold will come to Russia.