Moscow Faces Warm Spell, Snow Delayed Until December
Moscow and central Russia are experiencing unseasonably warm weather, with temperatures above normal for the next week, delaying the formation of a stable snow cover until at least early December. A cold front is expected to arrive, but significant snowfall and freezing conditions are not anticipated until after November 24.
Consensus
- Temperatures in Moscow and central Russia are above the climatological norm for November.
- The warm period is expected to last through the first half of November.
- A stable snow cover is not expected before early December.
- Rain and wet snow are expected in the coming days, with no significant snow accumulation.
- A cold front is expected to arrive around November 14–15, leading to a gradual cooling trend.
- After November 24, temperatures will frequently drop below zero, but strong frosts are not expected.
Points of divergence
- The week of November 16–22 will be the last warm week of the year in central Russia. — vesti
- A brief but noticeable warming is expected on November 19, with daytime temperatures reaching up to +9 degrees. — vm
- Snowfall is possible on November 18–19, but it will not form a stable cover. — m24
- The Moscow region will experience a positive weather anomaly with temperatures 3 degrees above normal for the entire next week. — tg_rian_ru
- The stable snow cover is expected no earlier than the first decade of December. — vm
- The northern parts of Moscow region may see a stable snow cover by mid-November. — m24
Coverage (14 sources)
- Meteorologist reported that Central Russia awaits the last week of warmth — Вести
- Meteorologist forecasted warm weather to persist in the second half of November — Вести
- Zavodchenkov spoke about climate changes in northern Siberian regions — Вести
- Positive weather anomaly awaits the Moscow region. — РИА Новости (Telegram)
- Meteorologist Vinstein: Moscow will remain without snow until December — Вечерняя Москва
- What will the weather be in Moscow until the end of November-2026 — Вечерняя Москва
- Climatologist Tereshonok: December in Moscow will be several degrees warmer than average — Вечерняя Москва
- Climatologist promised Moscow December will be warmer than average — Вести
- Meteorologist Ilyin: stable snow cover will not be in Moscow until the end of November — Москва 24
- Meteorologist Zavodchenkov: in Moscow it will warm up to +5 degrees by the weekend — Вести
- In southern European Russia, temperature will rise to +16 degrees — Вести
- Zavodchenkov: snow cover in Russia lags behind the climate schedule by 600 km — Вести
- AI predicted winter warmer than average almost across all of Russia — Москва 24
- Climate winter in Moscow in half a century has become shorter and warmer — Москва 24
Key entities
- Moscow
- Phobos
- Vadim Zavodchenkov
- Russia
- IT 'News'
- Central Russia
- Center of Weather
- Alexander Ilyin
- Siberia
- Nikolaya Tereshonka
- Meteo
- European Russia
- Central Hydro-Meteorological and Environmental Monitoring Agency
- TASS
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