Arctic coast of Yakutia will be covered with snow

Snowfall and gusty winds are forecast in the north and the Arctic coast of Yakutia. In Yakutsk, the thermometer will drop to 0 degrees.

According to IA YakutiaMedia with reference to YAUGMS, on Saturday, October 17, a blizzard with strong winds is expected in the Ust-Yansky district and on the Arctic coast, gusts of which will reach 28 m/s.

Light to moderate snowfall will fall in the north and south of the republic. The wind will be moderate, with gusts of up to 14 m/s in some places. In the northeast, they will increase to 20 m/s.

At night, the temperature will drop to -12 degrees, and when it clears in the northeast to -20 degrees, in the lowlands of the northeast to -27 degrees. In the afternoon, the air in the northeast will warm up to -6 degrees, and in the southwest to +5.

Earlier, residents of the Khabarovsk Territory were warned about rain and snow, which will bring a cyclone from China. Precipitation is expected in the north of the region on Saturday, October 17.