In the Murmansk region on October 17, wind and temperature up to +6 degrees are expected

In the Murmansk region on Saturday, October 17, is expected south-western and western wind with gusts of up to 15 m / s. The air temperature will rise to +6 degrees. This was reported in the Main Department of EMERCOM of Russia in the Murmansk region

Significant precipitation is not predicted, the air temperature will be from -1 to +4 degrees at night and from +1 to +6 degrees during the day.

At the same time, on October 17 and 18 in the Barents Sea, wind strengthening and an increase in wave height are expected. Residents and guests of the region are advised to take into account weather conditions when planning to go to sea.

According to the operational forecast, in the region there is a possibility of accidents on water bodies and in the coastal zones of the Barents and White Seas, as well as cases of people missing in forests. In addition, accidents on water, railway and air transport, incidents at housing and communal services facilities, man-made fires and accidents are possible.

Earlier, “MK in Murmansk” reported that bad weather limited the output of small ships in Pechenga and Liinakhamari in the sea.