Perm Krai issues storm warning for -42°C frostThe Russian Emergency Ministry has issued an emergency storm warning to residents of the Perm region as severe frosts are forecast to drop to -42°C (-44°F).
Strong magnetic storm hits Earth, affecting Arkhangelsk residents' healthA powerful magnetic storm struck Earth on January 20, following a solar flare, and weather-sensitive people in Arkhangelsk Oblast may experience symptoms like weakness and headaches. Meteorologists predict the storm will end around 15:00 Moscow time.
Ice Towns Reopen in TomskFollowing a week-long closure due to frost, ice towns in Tomsk have resumed operations, the city hall announced.
Kuban braces for severe frosts 10°C below normalTemperatures in Russia's Kuban region are forecast to drop 10°C below the seasonal average, with no snowfall expected in the immediate forecast.
Rostov Oblast to see warming on January 20On January 20, Rostov Oblast is expected to see warming, but temperatures will remain below freezing. Some areas may experience snow.
-36°C Frosts May Shut Schools in Kurgan OblastWith frosts expected to reach -36°C (-33°F) in Kurgan Oblast, authorities are prepared to cancel school sessions according to temperature thresholds.
Emergency Warning Issued in Zabaykalsky Krai Over Severe FrostsAn emergency warning has been declared in Zabaykalsky Krai due to a cold snap expected on 21–23 January in its western districts. Temperatures are forecast to plunge to minus 45°C (minus 49°F) and below.
Evening with a 'real' Father Frost in KemerovoA journalist's faith in Christmas magic was shaken while reporting on a 'real' Father Frost in Kemerovo, where the experience revealed a less magical reality.