Siberia Suffers from Lowest-Level Temperature Drop; Cold Air Expected in Eastern Asia, North America Next Week

The latest weather update in Siberia said that the region could expect the blast of the coldest air this week, noting the extreme temperatures to unfold.

Siberia has one of the harshest weather conditions, and the cold air could help plunge the temperatures to the lowest level. The freezing conditions could unfold as temperatures drop.

Communities in Siberia should ensure they wear layered clothes as the temperatures could become extremely challenging.

According to AccuWeather's latest forecast, the blast of cold air could expand or reach portions of North America and Eastern Asia.

Meanwhile, residents in Russia and especially Moscow, are used to extreme weather conditions. Therefore, motorists should be extra cautious driving due to reduced road visibility and ice conditions.

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Eastern Siberian town of Yakutsk

The extremely cold air is expected to reach portions of Eastern Asia, especially in northern Japan, North Korea and South Korea, next week.

In Northern India, local authorities and the India Meteorological Department's latest forecast warned of the blast of a cold wave, bringing cold temperatures to the region. The report added that the country could experience very dense fog next week as poor air quality lingers.

The forecast also warned that the colder air could be challenging for vulnerable people, and the meteorological agency advised avoiding prolonged exposure to colder weather.

On the other hand, AccuWeather explained that the blast of colder air could unload in portions of North America at the end of the month.

The forecast also noted that colder air is not expected next week in the U.S., especially in Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Dallas, Memphis, Billings and Minneapolis, adding that milder weather could occur next week.

U.S. Weather Conditions

On the other hand, the National Weather Service (NWS) latest advisory warned motorists to be extra careful as dangerous travel conditions persist over Sierra. Motorists could expect reduced road visibility and slippery roads.

NWS advised motorists to cancel their trips as travel is highly discouraged. Road closures and slowed commutes are expected.

The rain conditions in California also raised concerns over potential flooding, affecting daily travel commutes.

Weather agencies have focused on California's weather outlook as rounds of atmospheric rivers continued to unload.

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The heavy mountain snow could lead to mountain dangers. Therefore, mountain travel is not advisable due to possible hazards.

Dealing with the colder weather

The extreme weather conditions in Siberia could affect animals and humans. In addition, prolonged exposure to colder weather could result in health risks, especially when older adults are vulnerable.

Experts advised that residents should check temperatures for potential hypothermia and frostbite. Wearing appropriate layered clothes could feel warmth under extreme cold.

Checking your animals is also important. If you have pets, you should bring them indoors. Meanwhile, frozen pipes could also occur. Homeowners should observe the conditions of lines to avoid costly repairs.

Furthermore, the weather conditions could become difficult for motorists, from travel delays and slower commutes.

Homeowners should check their heating system to see if it is working.

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