“According to the weather forecast of the Federal State Budgetary Institution“ Central Administration for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring ”, in the next 1-2 hours, with preservation until the morning of August 31, a thunderstorm with rain is expected in places in the Moscow region, during a thunderstorm, the wind will increase with gusts up to 14 m / s,” - the statement says.

The press service of the department called on people to stay at home if possible due to the bad weather.

Earlier, the leading expert of the Phobos weather center, Mikhail Leus, said that the first half of September in Moscow will be cold.

The arrival of Indian summer is expected in the second half of the month.