Latest Winter News from Russia

When Will Tyumen Warm Up After the Cold Spell?When Will Tyumen Warm Up After the Cold Spell?
When Will Tyumen Warm Up After the Cold Spell?Tyumen residents can expect sharp temperature fluctuations over the next two weeks, with the coldest days ahead before a warming trend sets in.
Colorful light pillars appear over Samara OblastColorful light pillars appear over Samara Oblast
Colorful light pillars appear over Samara OblastAn observant resident of Volzhsky urban settlement captured the rare optical event.
Colored light pillars shoot into the sky over Samara regionColored light pillars shoot into the sky over Samara region
Colored light pillars shoot into the sky over Samara regionAn attentive resident of the urban-type settlement Volzhsky managed to capture the rare atmospheric phenomenon, which can be mistaken for the northern lights.
Icy Conditions and Wet Snow Expected in Krasnodar Krai This WeekendIcy Conditions and Wet Snow Expected in Krasnodar Krai This Weekend
Icy Conditions and Wet Snow Expected in Krasnodar Krai This WeekendIn some areas, temperatures will drop to -11°C (12°F) at night.
Classes cancelled for Saratov 5th-6th graders amid coldClasses cancelled for Saratov 5th-6th graders amid cold
Classes cancelled for Saratov 5th-6th graders amid coldSchool classes for 5th and 6th graders in Saratov have been cancelled this Saturday due to expected severe cold weather.
Night temperatures to plunge to -38°C in Novosibirsk OblastNight temperatures to plunge to -38°C in Novosibirsk Oblast
Night temperatures to plunge to -38°C in Novosibirsk OblastIcy conditions are possible on roads in the region.
Frosts to -25 Degrees Expected in Yaroslavl RegionFrosts to -25 Degrees Expected in Yaroslavl Region
Frosts to -25 Degrees Expected in Yaroslavl RegionNighttime frosts dropping to -25°C (-13°F) are forecast for Yaroslavl Oblast, with a warming station established on the M-8 highway.
Yaroslavl residents warned of -25°C cold snapYaroslavl residents warned of -25°C cold snap
Yaroslavl residents warned of -25°C cold snapAuthorities are setting up a warming station on the M-8 highway as temperatures plummet.
Sochi mountains to see heavy snow, coast rainSochi mountains to see heavy snow, coast rain
Sochi mountains to see heavy snow, coast rainIn Krasnaya Polyana, wet snow is expected to stick to power lines, and authorities are urging people to avoid personal trips to the mountains.
Ulyanovsk schoolchildren may stay home due to abnormal coldUlyanovsk schoolchildren may stay home due to abnormal cold
Ulyanovsk schoolchildren may stay home due to abnormal coldOn the night of January 24, temperatures down to -33°C (-27°F) are expected in the Ulyanovsk region.
Samara Announces Date for Maslenitsa Winter FarewellSamara Announces Date for Maslenitsa Winter Farewell
Samara Announces Date for Maslenitsa Winter FarewellThe mass Maslenitsa celebrations in Samara will take place on February 22 at Kuibyshev Square, city officials have announced.
Wind speed factored as nearly 100 schools close in Saratov due to coldWind speed factored as nearly 100 schools close in Saratov due to cold
Wind speed factored as nearly 100 schools close in Saratov due to coldNearly 100 schools in Saratov region have been closed due to abnormal cold, with the measures primarily affecting rural areas and small towns.
Explanation for Omsk's unusually cold JanuaryExplanation for Omsk's unusually cold January
Explanation for Omsk's unusually cold JanuaryA meteorologist has explained the causes of the abnormal cold in Omsk Oblast this January, noting that it doesn't compare to the record cold of December 2012.
Will it warm up even a little? Andrey Shikhov's weekend forecast for PermWill it warm up even a little? Andrey Shikhov's weekend forecast for Perm
Will it warm up even a little? Andrey Shikhov's weekend forecast for PermResidents of Perm have been freezing for days as severe frosts grip the region. A forecaster details whether a slight warming is expected in the coming days.
Frosts Down to -40°C to Persist in Chelyabinsk OblastFrosts Down to -40°C to Persist in Chelyabinsk Oblast
Frosts Down to -40°C to Persist in Chelyabinsk OblastAbnormally cold weather will persist in the Southern Urals at least until the beginning of next week, with nighttime temperatures dropping to -40 degrees Celsius (-40°F).
Anomalous Frosts to Persist in Chelyabinsk RegionAnomalous Frosts to Persist in Chelyabinsk Region
Anomalous Frosts to Persist in Chelyabinsk RegionAnomalously cold weather will continue in Chelyabinsk region over the weekend and into next week, with nighttime temperatures dropping to -40 °C (-40 °F), the regional weather service says.
Omsk Region endures coldest night of the yearOmsk Region endures coldest night of the year
Omsk Region endures coldest night of the yearOmsk Region in Siberia has experienced its coldest night this year, with temperatures plunging to -42°C (-44°F), and meteorologists warn severe frosts will last two more days.
Gubakha resort reopens weekend despite train cancellations due to frostGubakha resort reopens weekend despite train cancellations due to frost
Gubakha resort reopens weekend despite train cancellations due to frostThe all-season Gubakha resort will reopen this weekend, but train services have been canceled due to severe frost, leaving skiers to find alternative transport.
Rostov Braces for Blizzard with Utilities on AlertRostov Braces for Blizzard with Utilities on Alert
Rostov Braces for Blizzard with Utilities on AlertResidents are urged to be cautious due to worsening weather conditions.
Utility Workers Ready as Blizzard Bears Down on Rostov-on-DonUtility Workers Ready as Blizzard Bears Down on Rostov-on-Don
Utility Workers Ready as Blizzard Bears Down on Rostov-on-DonAuthorities urge caution as a blizzard moves towards Rostov-on-Don, with municipal services preparing for extensive snow removal efforts.
Peak frost hits Trans-Urals weekend weather forecastPeak frost hits Trans-Urals weekend weather forecast
Peak frost hits Trans-Urals weekend weather forecastA severe cold snap is forecast for the Kurgan region this weekend, with temperatures potentially dropping below -40 degrees Celsius (-40°F) in some areas.
Temperatures plummet below -38°C (-36°F) in UdmurtiaTemperatures plummet below -38°C (-36°F) in Udmurtia
Temperatures plummet below -38°C (-36°F) in UdmurtiaOvernight from January 22 to 23, the coldest temperatures were recorded in Debessy and Glazov, dropping below -38°C (-36°F).
Icy Faces and Cars: Arctic Freeze Tests Tyumen ResidentsIcy Faces and Cars: Arctic Freeze Tests Tyumen Residents
Icy Faces and Cars: Arctic Freeze Tests Tyumen ResidentsAn abnormal frost has struck Tyumen, canceling schools and stranding cars, as residents brave the cold for daily errands.
Forecasters Predict 14-Degree Temperature Rise in NovosibirskForecasters Predict 14-Degree Temperature Rise in Novosibirsk
Forecasters Predict 14-Degree Temperature Rise in NovosibirskFrosts in Novosibirsk will ease by early next week, with temperatures rising from -29°C (-20°F) to -14°C (7°F), and no heavy precipitation expected.
Meteorologists forecast warming for Tolyatti and Samara regionMeteorologists forecast warming for Tolyatti and Samara region
Meteorologists forecast warming for Tolyatti and Samara regionResidents of Tolyatti and Samara region are enduring severe cold, with warming expected only by mid-next week, according to meteorologists.