Kurgan Cancels In-Person School Classes Due to Extreme Cold
In-person classes for first through fourth graders in Kurgan's morning shift have been canceled on January 27 due to severe frost, with lessons moving to remote learning for some students.
Feb 16, 2026 0
School closures in the Russian city began last week as temperatures plummeted.
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In Kurgan today, January 27, in-person classes for first through fourth grades in the city«s morning school shift have been canceled, according to the city administration»s website.
The morning temperature in the city was -27°C (-16.6°F). The Kurgan Center for Hydrometeorology and Environmental Monitoring forecasts daytime temperatures of -20 to -22°C (-4 to -7.6°F), with a southwest wind of 1-6 m/s.
Kurgan meteorologists warned that abnormally cold weather, with average daily temperatures 7°C or more below the climatic norm, would persist on January 27 in most districts of the Kurgan region.
School class cancellations in Kurgan began on January 21.
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