According to the forecaster, the snow will continue, but not so heavy.

"During the day and tomorrow there will still be light snow. The temperature is still below zero, but on Sunday evening we will get into the warm sector. Already on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, the temperature will be 0 ... +2 ° C, so it will be slushy," Tsygankov said.

He noted that the height of the snow cover in the capital broke the record of 1919.

"Yesterday there was 32 cm of snow, another 15 cm was added, which means that the height of the snow is about 47 cm. But the heat will come and the snow will thicken, respectively, its height will decrease again in a few days of warmth," the RT source added.

Earlier, the scientific director of the Hydrometeorological Center, Roman Vilfand, spoke about deviations from the climatic norm in some regions of Russia.