UFA, 30 January 2018. /Bashinform News Agency, Alfiya Agliullina/. Warm spell and snowing are expected in Bashkiria. The weather pattern in the republic will change already this week, weather forecasters inform.
"In the coming days, the Siberian anticyclone, which determined the snowless weather, will surrender its positions. Under the onslaught of the cyclone from the west, the anticyclone will shift to the east, so weather conditions will change. On February 1 it will be cloudy, in most areas of the republic snow of varying intensity, a light blizzard is expected with a moderate southern wind. The air temperature will rise to -5, -1 C during the day", commented on meteorologists.
In the republic for the expired period of January, only 60% of the monthly norm of precipitation fell. In Trans-Urals, the precipitation was even less - 10-30% of the norm. In these areas it was colder than usual, by 1-4 degrees. Last week in Uchaly and Sibay, daytime air temperatures hit a low of -18, -25 C, and night temperatures - 25, -32 C, Bashkir Hydrometeorological Center summed up the outgoing month.