Heavy wet snow and wind: nasty weather will hit Bashkiria again

UFA, 4 February 2020. /Bashinform News Agency/ translated by Tatiana Aksyutina/.

The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Bashkiria warns residents of the republic about a set of adverse meteorological phenomena. According to the press service of the department, on February 5, ice, wet snow build-up on wires and trees, increased wind up to 18 m/s, heavy wet snow in the south of the republic are expected. Snowdrifts, packed snow, ice, reduced visibility of 500m or less are likely on the roads.

The air temperature at night and day will be -1, -6 C. Visibility deterioration in snow, fog will be 500 meters or less on certain parts of roads at night and in the morning.

Cloudy weather is expected in Ufa. At night, wet snow, rain with snow, ice in places, wet snow sticking to wires and trees. Snowdrifts, snowfall, icy conditions will be on the roads. The wind will be southern, southwestern 9-14m/s, gusts up to 18m/s. In the afternoon, light wet snow, ice on the roads. The wind will be southwestern - 9-14m/s. The air temperature at night and day will reach -1, -3 C.