Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

Heat wave occuring from June 14 2023 to June 21 2023 at 79.0°N 93.5°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: June 14 2023 to June 21 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 1.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 2.4 °C

Event center: 79.0°N 93.5°E

Area affected: 192624 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_2023-Jun-14_to_2023-Jun-21_93.5_79.0

Cold spell occuring from June 13 2023 to June 18 2023 at 68.0°N 178.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: June 13 2023 to June 18 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -7.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 1.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -12.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -5.9 °C

Event center: 68.0°N 178.0°E

Area affected: 473648 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_2023-Jun-13_to_2023-Jun-18_178.0_68.0

Cold spell occuring from June 13 2023 to June 25 2023 at 64.0°N 188.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation
  • United States

Duration: 13 days

Time span: June 13 2023 to June 25 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 2.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -5.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 0.1 °C

Event center: 64.0°N 188.0°E

Area affected: 170443 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_2023-Jun-13_to_2023-Jun-25_188.0_64.0

Heat wave occuring from June 12 2023 to July 07 2023 at 72.5°N 57.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 26 days

Time span: June 12 2023 to July 07 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 9.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 24.1 °C

Event center: 72.5°N 57.5°E

Area affected: 357775 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_2023-Jun-12_to_2023-Jul-07_57.5_72.5

Cold spell occuring from June 11 2023 to June 13 2023 at 51.5°N 40.0°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: June 11 2023 to June 13 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 13.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 10.8 °C

Event center: 51.5°N 40.0°E

Area affected: 61042 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_2023-Jun-11_to_2023-Jun-13_40.0_51.5

Heat wave occuring from June 11 2023 to June 17 2023 at 48.0°N 54.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: June 11 2023 to June 17 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 6.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 30.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 33.2 °C

Event center: 48.0°N 54.5°E

Area affected: 264792 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_2023-Jun-11_to_2023-Jun-17_54.5_48.0

Heat wave occuring from June 08 2023 to June 11 2023 at 72.5°N 144.0°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: June 08 2023 to June 11 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 8.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 15.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 19.8 °C

Event center: 72.5°N 144.0°E

Area affected: 118941 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_2023-Jun-08_to_2023-Jun-11_144.0_72.5

Cold spell occuring from June 01 2023 to June 04 2023 at 56.5°N 31.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Finland
  • Latvia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: June 01 2023 to June 04 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 7.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -9.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 4.8 °C

Event center: 56.5°N 31.0°E

Area affected: 283426 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_2023-Jun-01_to_2023-Jun-04_31.0_56.5

Cold spell occuring from May 31 2023 to June 04 2023 at 52.0°N 140.0°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: May 31 2023 to June 04 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 6.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 0.1 °C

Event center: 52.0°N 140.0°E

Area affected: 112238 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_2023-May-31_to_2023-Jun-04_140.0_52.0

Heat wave occuring from May 31 2023 to June 15 2023 at 62.5°N 164.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 16 days

Time span: May 31 2023 to June 15 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 10.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 14.8 °C

Event center: 62.5°N 164.0°E

Area affected: 62278 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_2023-May-31_to_2023-Jun-15_164.0_62.5