Russian winter is taking its course. As a place for its presentation, the cold chose the central regions of Yakutia. On October 15, at the Iema weather station, the minimum temperature was −32°C.

In addition to severe night frost, in Yakutia there is a large diurnal variation in temperature. At noon the same day, thermometers showed −13°C.
https://nnst1.gismeteo.ru/images/2019/10/Tn-640×465.png
https://www.gismeteo.ru/news/weather/v-rossii-udarili-pervye-30-gradusnye-morozy/
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Northeast of Russia under snow cover (Meteonovosti -RU)

A snow blanket on ‘Pokrov Day’ covered the north-eastern part of Russia. On October 14, snow cover reached half a meter in the Magadan Region. Yakutia in the neighboring region seeks to keep up with snowdrifts up to 46 cm high.
http://www.hmn.ru/index.php?index=1&ts=191015124827

Thanks to Martin Siebert for these links

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October 18, 2019 at 10:13AM