Siberian Anticyclone Brings Cold Weather to Orenburg This Weekend

With the Siberian anticyclone bringing frigid temperatures, people in Orenburg Oblast should prepare for a chilly Saturday and Sunday.
Feb 6, 2026
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The Siberian anticyclone is bringing clear but freezing conditions to Orenburg Oblast over the weekend.

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Anastasia Barinova / 56.RU

This weekend, Orenburg Oblast will be under the ridge of the Siberian anticyclone. Under its influence, clear, calm, and quite cold weather will persist. Frosty air will spread further west, creating an anomalously cold situation: first in the eastern part of the region, and soon in other areas.

January 24

Today in Orenburg Oblast, variable cloudiness, with no significant precipitation. Wind from the northeast, 3-8 meters per second. On average, the air temperature will be -18 to -23 degrees Celsius (0 to -9°F).

Orenburg

Daytime -19°C (-2°F), sunny. Air humidity is 69%, atmospheric pressure is 759 mmHg.

Orsk

Daytime -21°C (-6°F), cloudy. Air humidity is 72%, atmospheric pressure is 747 mmHg.

Buzuluk

Daytime -18°C (0°F), sunny. Air humidity is 74%, atmospheric pressure is 762 mmHg.

January 25

On Sunday in the region, variable cloudiness, no precipitation. Wind unstable, weak. Thermometers on average will show -19 to -24 degrees Celsius (-2 to -11°F).

Orenburg

Daytime -22°C (-8°F) (feels like -27°C or -17°F), sunny. Air humidity is 69%, atmospheric pressure is 761 mmHg.

Orsk

Daytime -20°C (-4°F), cloudy. Air humidity is 69%, atmospheric pressure is 751 mmHg.

Buzuluk

Daytime -20°C (-4°F), cloudy with clearings. Air humidity is 74%, atmospheric pressure is 764 mmHg.

Recall that due to severe frosts in Orenburg, the «Evening on Skates» event has been postponed: instead of January 25, the city celebration will take place on January 30. The start time of the event has also changed.

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