Abnormal heat in the heart of Russia will continue until July 22

“There is abnormally hot weather with temperatures exceeding the norm more than seven degrees in the Central Federal District. It will remain until July 22” said official site of Roshydromet.

During this period daytime temperatures will be 30-35 degrees throughout central Russia. At the same time in the Kaluga, Tula, Ryazan, Bryansk, Orel, Lipetsk, Tambov, Kursk, Belgorod and Voronezh regions thermometer can reach to 36-38 degrees.
In 15 hours on July 16 there was recorded temperature of 33 degrees at the station "VVC". It’s new maximum of temperature In Moscow. Previously, the maximum rate for that day was 32.8 degrees. It was recorded in 1938. July 17, there were 35 degrees in Moscow.

Another interesting fact is that the heat stays on the north of Russia in Yakutia. In winter season a temperature can reach minus 70 degrees in Yakutia. Last week there were more than 30 degrees in Yakutia. Thus annual temperature difference is about 100 degrees in Yakutia.