Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

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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: July 08 2026 to July 11 2026

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -7.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 3.2 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -10.2 °C
• Minimum temperature: -0.4 °C

Event center: 70.5°N 129.0°E

Area affected: 58451 km$^2$

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

Event ID: Cold_spell_2026-Jul-08_to_2026-Jul-11_129.0_70.5

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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: July 07 2026 to July 10 2026

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -4.7 °C
• Mean temperature: 8.6 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.3 °C
• Minimum temperature: 5.2 °C

Event center: 61.0°N 164.0°E

Area affected: 57162 km$^2$

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

Event ID: Cold_spell_2026-Jul-07_to_2026-Jul-10_164.0_61.0

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 19 days

Time span: July 06 2026 to July 24 2026

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -3.8 °C
• Mean temperature: 1.7 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -11.0 °C
• Minimum temperature: -0.9 °C

Event center: 75.5°N 164.0°E

Area affected: 737230 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_2026-Jul-06_to_2026-Jul-24_164.0_75.5

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 10 days

Time span: July 04 2026 to July 13 2026

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -2.0 °C
• Mean temperature: 0.2 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.3 °C
• Minimum temperature: -0.8 °C

Event center: 75.0°N 130.5°E

Area affected: 119597 km$^2$

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

Event ID: Cold_spell_2026-Jul-04_to_2026-Jul-13_130.5_75.0