“According to forecasts of Rosgidromet forecasters, in the next 1-2 hours and until the end of the day on January 16, snow is expected in Moscow, in some places heavy, blizzard, snow drifts, ice.

In the daytime, the north wind increases in places with gusts of up to 15 m / s, ”reads Twitter.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations recommends motorists to reduce the speed and increase the distance on the road, as well as avoid sudden maneuvers.

At the same time, pedestrians are encouraged to bypass rickety structures, avoid sheltering under trees, and wear reflective clothing when driving along the edge of the road in a blizzard.

Earlier, Yevgeny Tishkovets, a leading employee of the Phobos weather center, spoke about the weather in the capital region on the air of NSN.