Russian Hydrometeorological Center short-term weather forecasts department head Aleksandr Golubev announced that abnormally high temperatures are expected in the capital Moscow in the first days of July.
According to Golubev, on Wednesday the weather in Moscow will be sunny, no precipitation is expected and the temperature will rise up to 30 degrees. On Thursday, with variable cloudiness, thermometers will show 31 degrees.
The expert said, "The two hottest days of this week will be Wednesday and Thursday. Starting from Friday, temperatures will begin to drop and light rains will be seen in places."
Golubev also added that in general, July will be quite warm in Moscow and the amount of precipitation will be around seasonal norms.