With the arrival of winter in Russia, there was a great decrease in temperatures. Temperatures dropped below minus 50 in Yakutia, located in the Siberian region of Russia. While the air temperature in Yakutsk, located in Yakutia, was measured between minus 44 and minus 47, the air temperature in Oymyakon was recorded as minus 56 degrees in the evening.
IT WILL FEEL MORE THAN MINUS 60 DEGREES
Experts said that given the wind and humidity, the temperature in Oymyakon will feel more than minus 60 degrees and temperatures will drop further overnight.
In the statement made by the Russian National Meteorological Service, it was said: “Frost is expected to increase in the European part of Russia, the Urals and Siberia regions in the first week of December.”
SNOW THICKNESS REACHED 35 CENTIMETER
While the capital Moscow was covered in white as a result of heavy snowfall, the snow depth reached 35 centimeters in places. Flights were delayed at some Moscow airports. It is estimated that temperatures in Moscow and the surrounding region will drop to approximately minus 20 degrees this week. (UAV)