Arkhangelsk Oblast weekend temperatures to plunge near -40°C

The cold weather will be accompanied by sunshine, making it a good time for outdoor strolls.
It will be even colder in Arkhangelsk Oblast. At night, temperatures in some areas will drop to -38°C (-36°F), and it«s even scary to imagine what it will feel like with the »feels like...« notation. Here»s what else is known about the weather for Saturday and Sunday.
According to the Hydrometeorological Center of the Northern UGMС (Управление гидрометеорологической службы — Hydrometeorological Service Administration), on the weekend of January 31 – February 1, thanks to a Scandinavian anticyclone, mostly clear, windless, and frosty weather is expected.
«Air temperatures will be -23 to -28°C (-9 to -18°F) at night, dropping to -38°C (-36°F) during clear spells; during the day -20 to -25°C (-4 to -13°F), and on Sunday in northern areas -13 to -18°C (9 to 0°F),» forecasters said.
Until February 2, in some parts of Arkhangelsk Oblast, anomalously cold weather is expected with a deviation from the climatic norm of 7 degrees or more towards cold.
Recall that recently, Arkhangelsk was covered in fog. A photographer from 29.RU showed atmospheric shots of the morning in the city.
And for those who love trends or nostalgia, we«ve gathered a photo report from the past: do you remember Arkhangelsk in 2016?





