"Cyclone" Elsa "will bring down the background atmospheric pressure below the" baric plinth ".

By 14:00 the barometer readings will drop to unprecedented values ​​for January 14 - 716 mm Hg.

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(954.6 hPa), ”TASS quotes him as saying.

Tishkovets clarified that the low pressure record, the so-called "plinth", for January 14 was recorded in 1948, when meteorologists recorded 960.7 hPa.

Earlier forecasters warned that up to 25% of the monthly precipitation rate would fall on Moscow per day.