Latest Winter News from Russia

Cold Spell to Ease by End of January, Forecasters SayCold Spell to Ease by End of January, Forecasters Say
Cold Spell to Ease by End of January, Forecasters SayThe third decade of January will be cold with almost no precipitation in the Novosibirsk Region, according to the West Siberian Hydrometeorological Service.
Sochi's Snow Crisis: Residents Left Without Power and WaterSochi's Snow Crisis: Residents Left Without Power and Water
Sochi's Snow Crisis: Residents Left Without Power and WaterPeople in Sochi's mountain villages have filed complaints with the prosecutor's office after being cut off from the city, electricity, and water for extended periods following heavy snowfalls.
Online Weather Services Predict Warming in Chita Next WeekOnline Weather Services Predict Warming in Chita Next Week
Online Weather Services Predict Warming in Chita Next WeekWeather services Gismeteo and Yandex Weather forecast a slight warming in Chita by January 26, with temperatures rising and possible light snow.
Weather forecast for January 21 in Primorye: temperatures to -31 °C, light snowWeather forecast for January 21 in Primorye: temperatures to -31 °C, light snow
Weather forecast for January 21 in Primorye: temperatures to -31 °C, light snowThe Epiphany frosts (a traditional cold spell) are slowly fading, but Primorye will still see temperatures as low as -31 °C and light snow on January 21.
Arkhangelsk Oblast to Get Colder with Weather Changes TomorrowArkhangelsk Oblast to Get Colder with Weather Changes Tomorrow
Arkhangelsk Oblast to Get Colder with Weather Changes TomorrowForecasters from the Northern UHMS predict a drop in temperatures across Arkhangelsk Oblast on January 21, with some areas seeing lows of -27°C (-17°F). Light snow and fog are also expected overnight and in the morning.
Sochi Residents Melt Snow, Light Fires to Survive Record SnowfallSochi Residents Melt Snow, Light Fires to Survive Record Snowfall
Sochi Residents Melt Snow, Light Fires to Survive Record SnowfallVillage residents appealed to the prosecutor's office after being cut off from the city, electricity, and water for a long time.
Rostov residents freeze for month due to CHP failureRostov residents freeze for month due to CHP failure
Rostov residents freeze for month due to CHP failureSince mid-December, temperatures in apartments at Voroshilovsky, 101 have dropped to 16 degrees Celsius. The management company blames the winter cold in response to complaints.
Emergency Warning: MChS Warns of Adverse Weather in Ryazan RegionEmergency Warning: MChS Warns of Adverse Weather in Ryazan Region
Emergency Warning: MChS Warns of Adverse Weather in Ryazan RegionThe adverse weather conditions, including black ice and fog, are expected to persist in the Ryazan region until tomorrow.
Icy rain and snow retreat, but more precipitation expected in KubanIcy rain and snow retreat, but more precipitation expected in Kuban
Icy rain and snow retreat, but more precipitation expected in KubanAfter a temporary break from icy conditions, rain is set to return to the Kuban region later this week.
Heating not restored for a month in Rostov after thermal plant accidentHeating not restored for a month in Rostov after thermal plant accident
Heating not restored for a month in Rostov after thermal plant accidentResidents are puzzled as heating has been out for a month following a power plant failure in Rostov.
Residents of Udmurtia Warned of Frosts Down to –35 Degrees CelsiusResidents of Udmurtia Warned of Frosts Down to –35 Degrees Celsius
Residents of Udmurtia Warned of Frosts Down to –35 Degrees CelsiusThe Udmurtia Hydrometeorological Center has issued a warning that temperatures could plunge to -35 degrees Celsius (-31°F) during a cold snap expected in the latter part of this week.
Krasnoyarsk Residents Flood Mayor's Telegram with Thermometer PhotosKrasnoyarsk Residents Flood Mayor's Telegram with Thermometer Photos
Krasnoyarsk Residents Flood Mayor's Telegram with Thermometer PhotosResidents of Krasnoyarsk have flooded the mayor's Telegram channel with complaints and photos showing low temperatures in their apartments, responding to his call for feedback during a cold snap.
Forecasters announce when Ulyanovsk will see new cold waveForecasters announce when Ulyanovsk will see new cold wave
Forecasters announce when Ulyanovsk will see new cold waveFrost will return by the end of the work week.
Rostov Residents Say Snow Removal Is Just for ShowRostov Residents Say Snow Removal Is Just for Show
Rostov Residents Say Snow Removal Is Just for ShowResidents of Rostov-on-Don have expressed dissatisfaction with snow removal services after several winter snowfalls, with some claiming equipment is deployed only for photo reports.
Rostov Residents: Snow Removal Vehicles Only for Photo OpsRostov Residents: Snow Removal Vehicles Only for Photo Ops
Rostov Residents: Snow Removal Vehicles Only for Photo OpsStreets in Rostov have been blanketed with snow multiple times this winter, prompting criticism from residents.
Novosibirsk Residents Survive Abnormal Frosts: Video HighlightsNovosibirsk Residents Survive Abnormal Frosts: Video Highlights
Novosibirsk Residents Survive Abnormal Frosts: Video HighlightsFor four days, temperatures in Novosibirsk dropped below -35 degrees Celsius (-31°F), bringing extreme cold to the city.
Snow removal costs in Saratov: from DIY to hiring workersSnow removal costs in Saratov: from DIY to hiring workers
Snow removal costs in Saratov: from DIY to hiring workersSnow is falling in Saratov Oblast, prompting road services to clear streets. We examined classified ads to find prices for mini-tractors and janitors to clear snow from courtyards.
Long-awaited warming arrives in Kuzbass with smiling forecastLong-awaited warming arrives in Kuzbass with smiling forecast
Long-awaited warming arrives in Kuzbass with smiling forecastTemperatures in Kuzbass will finally rise above -20°C (-4°F) after a week of Arctic frosts, a local forecast says.
Saratov residents order more mobile tire service and towing amid snowfallsSaratov residents order more mobile tire service and towing amid snowfalls
Saratov residents order more mobile tire service and towing amid snowfallsDemand for car services in Saratov has risen 1.5-fold due to heavy snowfalls.
Unusual Crimson Aurora Dazzles Siberia, Sparks Mars ComparisonsUnusual Crimson Aurora Dazzles Siberia, Sparks Mars Comparisons
Unusual Crimson Aurora Dazzles Siberia, Sparks Mars ComparisonsResidents of Siberia witnessed a rare crimson aurora that reached as far south as Krasnoyarsk on January 20.
‘Did We Manage?’ Governor Walks in Snow, Sees No Cleanup Issues‘Did We Manage?’ Governor Walks in Snow, Sees No Cleanup Issues
‘Did We Manage?’ Governor Walks in Snow, Sees No Cleanup IssuesYet he admitted that resources are insufficient for such abnormal snowfalls.
Aurora over Rostov: How It HappenedAurora over Rostov: How It Happened
Aurora over Rostov: How It HappenedResidents of southern Russia witnessed a rare aurora borealis on the night of January 20, triggered by a powerful solar flare.
Rare Northern Lights Appear Over Rostov OblastRare Northern Lights Appear Over Rostov Oblast
Rare Northern Lights Appear Over Rostov OblastResidents of Rostov Oblast observed a rare aurora borealis on January 20, caused by a major solar flare, with photos available for those who missed the display.
Strong magnetic storm hits Earth, impacting Murmansk regionStrong magnetic storm hits Earth, impacting Murmansk region
Strong magnetic storm hits Earth, impacting Murmansk regionA powerful solar flare has triggered a severe geomagnetic storm, which may cause headaches and weakness for weather-sensitive individuals in Murmansk Oblast until it subsides.
Perm Krai issues storm warning for -42°C frostPerm Krai issues storm warning for -42°C frost
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).