The site’s message notes that a cold anticyclone from the Barents Sea has moved to the east of the European territory of Russia, which will lead to increased precipitation.
“This whirlwind will also contribute to the strengthening of snowfall in the metropolitan area this coming night, because it will slow down the atmospheric front near Moscow and prevent it from going to the Volga, as the atmospheric fronts managed the day before,” the statement said.
It is specified that the snowfall will begin on January 27, but it will reach maximum intensity on the night of the 28th.
“During the evening of January 27, the snow growth will be about 1 cm, on the night of Tuesday there will be 2 to 5 cm of snow, on the day of January 28 the snow will fall, the moisture reserves will dry up, the snow growth for the day is predicted to be from 1 to 2 cm. This process promises to become the most generous in snow since the beginning of winter, the growth of snow in Moscow will be from 4 to 8 cm, ”the report said.
Earlier, the Novosibirsk authorities decided to introduce an emergency regime due to snow.