On January 20, St. The depth of snow cover in St. Petersburg has risen to record levels since the beginning of winter. At 9 am, the height of snowdrifts at the city weather station reached 45 cm, weather forecaster Alexander Kolesov said. telegram channel.
According to the expert, January 20, 2024 equaled the volume of snowfall since January 20, 1966 and was only 1 cm behind the leading January 20, 2011.
It was noted that the height of the snow cover in St. Petersburg will not increase in the next two days, but it will snow again on January 22, but this will be compensated by a melt that will begin on the night of January 23.
“The melting in St. Petersburg will continue until Thursday, which means that no further increase in snow cover depth is currently expected,” the forecaster emphasized.
It was previously reported that there were snowdrifts in some places in the Moscow region. grew up Up to 41 centimeters.
automobile experts said About driving rules in snowfall.
Formerly various regions of Russia promise abnormally heavy snowfall.
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Source: Gazeta
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