"The most interesting thing begins next week, when the Arctic and even ultrapolar invasion of air masses begins, the temperature background will collapse very strongly, become abnormally low, and we will find ourselves in the den of a real Siberian winter," RIA Novosti quotes him.

According to forecasters, on the night of Monday, January 11, -20 ...- 15 ° C is expected in the capital, and -17 ... 12 ° C during the day.

On the night of Tuesday, January 12, -27 ... 20 ° С is forecasted, and -17 ... 15 ° С during the day.

“The last three years, we have not seen such a cold, our winters were warm.

Therefore, for the first time in several years, Siberian frosts will hit Moscow and central Russia.

That is winter with normal snowdrifts and abnormal frosts, ”Tishkovets noted.

According to him, a significant cold snap in the capital will begin on Sunday evening, January 10.

Earlier, the leading employee of the Phobos weather center, Mikhail Leus, in an interview with the NSN warned of a sharp cold snap for the Christmas holidays in Moscow.