“The coldest time of the year will begin with Russian frosts, and after the New Year holidays it will acquire the features of softness,” he told RIA Novosti.
Earlier, the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center of Russia, Roman Vilfand, said that frosts down to -11 ° C are expected in the Moscow region from December 5.
URA.RU also reported that abnormal cold is expected in the Tyumen region on December 1.