Warm and snowy New Year’s Eve forecast for Moscow

The Fobos meteorological bureau is forecasting a “European variant” of weather for New Year’s Eve.
“During the day the temperature will be 0 to -2 degrees [Celsius] and New Year’s night the thermometer will show -1 to -3 degrees,” RIA Novosti quoted a press spokesperson as saying on Thursday. The bureau said it is also expecting heavy snowfalls on New Year’s Eve.