Leningrad residents were told why it was so cold in St. Petersburg and Karelia

The cyclone over the Leningrad region is gradually weakening, the atmospheric pressure is increasing and will continue to grow. However, it is now very cold in three regions. This was reported in his Telegram channel weather forecaster Alexander Kolesov.

Today in our region the coldest weather, in St. Petersburg during the day will be only +6 ... +7 g. In the south of Karelia, it snowed, very close to us, but this precipitation zone goes to the north, and more until there is no precipitation. How well all models predicted this snow, — said Kolesov.

The cold weather is caused by several factors: cloudiness, precipitation and the north wind, which brought to our region the coldest air in the rear of the cyclone. In St. Petersburg, the upcoming night will also be the coldest, even colder than today. In the city center, the minimum temperature will drop to +2 ... +4 degrees.

“But, as promised yesterday, and everything remains in force in terms of forecasts, we will warm, and in the second half of the week in St. Petersburg in the afternoon to + 12 ... + 14 grams and without precipitation,” the weather forecaster concluded.

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