Moscow region forecast to see temperatures as low as minus 2C overnight on October 20

Temperatures in Moscow region could fall to minus 2C overnight on October 20, Hydrometeorological Centre forecaster Lyudmila Parshina said on October 16.

A cold front is expected to cross the region on October 19, with daytime temperatures of 8–13C and mostly dry weather.

A cold anticyclone over northwestern European Russia is then expected to determine conditions. The October 20 forecast is for minus 2C to plus 3C overnight and 6–11C during the day, with variable cloud and no precipitation.

Parshina expects dry weather to continue from October 21 to 25. Overnight temperatures are forecast at 0–5C and daytime readings at 7–12C, within the climatic norm.