A new temperature record has been registered in Belarus: minus 35 degrees was recorded in Ezerishche

February 20, Minsk / Tatyana Lobas - BELTA /. Scandinavian anticyclones, filled with Arctic air, maintain abnormally cold weather in Belarus. On the night of February 19-20, the lowest temperature for the current winter (minus 35 degrees Celsius) was recorded at the Yezershche weather station in the Vitebsk region. This was reported to a BELTA correspondent by the Republican Hydrometeorological Center. A weakening of frosts in Belarus is predicted at the end of February - the beginning of calendar spring. March will begin with a thaw, although in the first half of the month, temperatures in the northern regions of the republic are forecast to be as low as minus 15-20 degrees Celsius in some places. Air temperature in the first spring month is expected to be within the average climatic norm. The amount of precipitation will also be within the norm.-0-