Vilfand spoke about the weather in the European part of Russia this week

“The whole week will be cloudy and the sun will rarely peep through the clouds.

Precipitation is predicted, with heavy snow in places.

By noon, the height of the snow can rise by five centimeters.

The weather is not sunny, but it will snow.

With a probability of more than 90%, the snow that will fall will remain for the winter, ”the specialist said.

He added that the weather in European Russia will be changeable, and a thaw of up to + 2 ° C is expected at the end of the working week. 

“On Saturday there will be moderately cold air from the northeast, so night temperatures will drop again, and the weather will be moderately cool during the day.

The weather for Sunday cannot be predicted yet - variants are possible, ”Vilfand said.

Earlier, the deputy head of the situation center of Roshydromet, Anatoly Tsygankov, spoke in an interview with RT about the weather in the capital region in the next few days.