Tishkovets said that in the second half of Wednesday, July 14, residents and guests of Moscow will be able to see dry thunderstorms and night lightning.
"A dry thunderstorm is a thunderstorm that is observed without precipitation or with a minimum amount ... at high temperatures above +30 ° C and low relative humidity," the forecaster explained in an interview with RIA Novosti.
He also warned that lightning in such conditions is often the cause of large fires.
Earlier forecasters told about a 30-degree heat in Moscow all week.
Climatologist, senior researcher at the Institute of Water Problems of the Russian Academy of Sciences Nina Zaitseva, in an interview with the NSN, assessed climate change in Russia.