Extreme heat of up to 42 degrees Celsius is expected in Volgograd…
Extreme heat of up to 42 degrees Celsius is expected in Volgograd and Astrakhan regions on August 8–9, with temperatures also reaching 40 degrees in Rostov, Zaporozhye, and Kherson regions, while Moscow will experience a temperature drop of 5–7 degrees after the heatwave.
Consensus
- Extreme heat of up to 42°C is expected in Volgograd and Astrakhan Oblasts on August 8–9.
- Temperatures in Rostov, Zaporozhye and Kherson regions are expected to reach 40°C.
- The temperature in these regions will be at least 7°C above the climatic norm.
- Moscow is expected to experience a temperature drop of 5–7°C after the heatwave.
- The temperature drop in Moscow is expected during the week of August 10–16.
- A thunderstorm is expected in Moscow on the evening of August 7.
Points of divergence
- The temperature in Moscow will drop after the extreme heat, with a decrease of 5–7°C. — vm
- The temperature drop in Moscow will occur during the week of August 10–15, with temperatures reaching 22–25°C, which is considered normal for August. — m24
- Doctor Semen Avdeev warned that carbonated drinks are dangerous to consume in extreme heat, as they cause increased sweating instead of cooling. — vm
- No medical warnings about drink consumption in heat are mentioned. — m24
Coverage (2 sources)
- Extreme heat up to 42 degrees will cover southern regions of Russia — Вечерняя Москва
- Extreme heat up to 42 degrees is expected in a number of regions of Russia — Москва 24
Key entities
- Russia
- Astrakhan Region
- Hydrometeorological Center
- Volgograd
- Lyudmila Parshina
- Kherson Oblast
- RIA Novosti
- Zaporozhzhia
- Rostovskaya
- Карпов Сергей Волгоградскую