“The maximum temperature in Moscow on January 19 for the entire observation period was in 1927 and amounted to minus 32 degrees, the highest temperature was in 2007 - plus 6.3 degrees.
This year we do not expect a record, but, of course, the temperature is high, close to the record, ”RIA Novosti quotes Vilfand.
According to him, on the afternoon of January 19, the air temperature will be in the range from +3°C to +5°C.
He noted that warming will bring air masses from Algeria.
Earlier, the Honored Lifeguard of Russia, a member of the Council of the Public Chamber of the Moscow Region, Sergei Shchetinin, in an interview with Radio 1, spoke about the safety rules when visiting the baptismal font.