According to the Russian Hydrometeorological Center, a yellow weather hazard level has been announced in Moscow due to wind and sleet.
Experts warn that heavy snowfall is expected in places until 21:00 on March 12, and strong winds of 15-18 meters per second and black ice are expected until March 14 at 21:00. “Moscow 24”.
Also on the weather portal “Meteovesti” they said that after 15:00 on March 12 in Moscow, the formation of sleet and in the evening – black ice is expected.
“Today, the synoptic situation in the capital region will be determined by the warm sector of the cyclone and the passage of a cold atmospheric front towards the evening, when heavy rains in the form of torrential rain turn into snow loads. , strong winds and black ice,” the portal said.
It was stated that the air temperature in the capital will be in the region from plus 3 to plus 5 degrees – from plus 1 to plus 6 degrees. In the evening, the temperature is expected to drop from 0 to minus 5 degrees. website “Moscow region today”.
Experts added that the atmospheric pressure will decrease and reach 723 millimeters of mercury, and it will begin to rise towards the evening.