“In the afternoon on Tuesday, the weather will begin to be influenced by the periphery of the cyclone.
Snow and snowstorms are predicted with winds up to 12 m/s.
On Wednesday night, light blizzards will continue, and during the day the precipitation will be not only in the form of snow, but also sleet, as the temperature will rise, ”TASS quoted him as saying.
Vilfand also added that the thaw, which is being prepared for the arrival in the Moscow region, will be quite long.
“Daytime temperatures on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday will be from -2 to +2 °C,” he said.
Earlier in Moscow and the Moscow region, a “yellow” level of weather danger was declared due to black ice.
The warning period will be valid until 21:00 December 25.