Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

Heat wave occuring from September 06 2024 to September 13 2024 at 72.5°N 131.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 8 days

Time span: September 06 2024 to September 13 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 6.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 9.6 °C

Event center: 72.5°N 131.5°E

Area affected: 282882 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2024-Sep-06_to_2024-Sep-13_131.5_72.5

Heat wave occuring from August 25 2024 to August 31 2024 at 58.5°N 141.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: August 25 2024 to August 31 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 16.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 19.9 °C

Event center: 58.5°N 141.0°E

Area affected: 89617 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2024-Aug-25_to_2024-Aug-31_141.0_58.5

Heat wave occuring from August 24 2024 to August 30 2024 at 48.5°N 99.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: August 24 2024 to August 30 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 19.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 30.4 °C

Event center: 48.5°N 99.0°E

Area affected: 470445 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2024-Aug-24_to_2024-Aug-30_99.0_48.5

Cold spell occuring from August 16 2024 to August 20 2024 at 54.0°N 157.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: August 16 2024 to August 20 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -3.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 7.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -5.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 4.6 °C

Event center: 54.0°N 157.0°E

Area affected: 59132 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2024-Aug-16_to_2024-Aug-20_157.0_54.0

Heat wave occuring from August 16 2024 to August 24 2024 at 53.0°N 107.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 9 days

Time span: August 16 2024 to August 24 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 19.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 23.8 °C

Event center: 53.0°N 107.5°E

Area affected: 368816 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2024-Aug-16_to_2024-Aug-24_107.5_53.0

Cold spell occuring from August 14 2024 to August 17 2024 at 51.5°N 57.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: August 14 2024 to August 17 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 14.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -6.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 12.2 °C

Event center: 51.5°N 57.5°E

Area affected: 112524 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2024-Aug-14_to_2024-Aug-17_57.5_51.5

Cold spell occuring from August 12 2024 to August 15 2024 at 65.5°N 131.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: August 12 2024 to August 15 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 3.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -0.3 °C

Event center: 65.5°N 131.0°E

Area affected: 150754 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2024-Aug-12_to_2024-Aug-15_131.0_65.5

Cold spell occuring from August 12 2024 to August 16 2024 at 62.0°N 155.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: August 12 2024 to August 16 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 5.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -10.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 0.2 °C

Event center: 62.0°N 155.5°E

Area affected: 336197 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2024-Aug-12_to_2024-Aug-16_155.5_62.0

Heat wave occuring from July 31 2024 to August 03 2024 at 54.5°N 82.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: July 31 2024 to August 03 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 24.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 26.5 °C

Event center: 54.5°N 82.5°E

Area affected: 69072 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2024-Jul-31_to_2024-Aug-03_82.5_54.5

Cold spell occuring from July 26 2024 to July 28 2024 at 62.5°N 167.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 3 days

Time span: July 26 2024 to July 28 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 8.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -9.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 4.4 °C

Event center: 62.5°N 167.5°E

Area affected: 102803 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2024-Jul-26_to_2024-Jul-28_167.5_62.5