“In the north, south of the European part of Russia, as well as in the Urals, rains are predicted in the coming days, although the temperature will remain summer,” TASS quoted him as saying.

Vilfand warned that heavy rain with thunder and hail is expected in the Chelyabinsk, Sverdlovsk regions, Bashkortostan, and heavy rain with a thunderstorm in the Leningrad, Kaliningrad regions and Karelia.

Also in the Krasnodar Territory and the Volgograd Region, heavy rains, thunderstorms and wind gusts up to 23 m/s are expected in the coming days.

Earlier, Anatoly Tsygankov, deputy head of the situational center of Roshydromet, in an interview with RT, spoke about the weather in the capital region until the end of the week.