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Winter in Belarus: record cold

Temperatures 15°C below normal, east and north particularly affected

❄️Winter in Belarus decided to make itself fully felt: after record snowfalls, abnormal frosts have arrived. These were most strongly felt yesterday and today in the north and east of the country, where average temperatures dropped 10–15 degrees below the climate norm. Due to winds from the interior of the continent, the cold feels significantly more severe. ⚡️ All services in Belarus have promptly responded to the temperature changes: they have switched to enhanced operation mode. 🟠 What weather to expect in the coming weekend and what the situation is in Minsk and regions — see in the report.

Context

At the beginning of winter, the country experienced heavy snowfalls, followed by new temperature fluctuations.

Summary:

In Belarus, after record snowfalls, abnormal frosts followed, especially severe in the northern and eastern regions, with temperatures dropping 10–15 °C below normal; all services have switched to enhanced mode.