Severe Frosts and Icy Wind Hit Nizhny Novgorod
Nizhny Novgorod has been hit by severe frosts after several days of snowfall, with thermometers dropping to -28°C (-18°F).
Apr 23, 2026 0
A full month still remains until the official start of spring.
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Severe frosts have arrived in the region, forcing residents to bundle up in warm clothing. People only go outside when necessary, walking briskly to their destinations.
Nizhny Novgorod remains in the grip of snow after heavy snowfall.
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At night, temperatures reached -28°C (-18°F). Due to the cold, even the city«s main street, Bolshaya Pokrovskaya, has noticeably emptied.
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According to weather forecasters, the cold spell will last until midweek. By Thursday, a warming to -13°C (9°F) is expected, and new snowfall is possible by the weekend.
Frost-reddened faces have become a hallmark of the harsh winter weather.
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Meteorologists predict that meteorological spring in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast will arrive earlier than usual. This could lead to severe flooding and inundation of large areas.
Residents of Nizhny Novgorod only go outside for urgent matters.
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Freezing weather in the city will persist until the middle of this week.
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The frost cannot hide the fact that the daylight hours are gradually increasing.
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