During last month, extreme cold air was pushed from the middle of Siberian high into its edges to southern Asia, Europe, North America and even northern Africa.
Extreme cold mass currently hit Kazakhstan, too, with measured -40,4°C in Semijarka on Sunday, 24. January 2021.
According to the newest news, region reportone from the coldest winters in history – a belt of Siberian air created by polar vortex desintegration is persisting over these areas already many weeks.
Internet is therefore full of heartbreaking videos of frozen animals from Central Asian region (Siberia, Kazakhstan and Mongolia).
In neighboring, northern China, children in the school have obligatory exercising during the education process – in some densely populated regions temperature dropped almost to -45°C during last weeks.
On the other hand, during extreme winter heatwave in Italy, Greece and Turkey before 2 weeks, hot air was shiften too above Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan and southern Kazakhstan, with new-all time January temperature record, +22,6°C, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, +25,0°C in Turkmenistan, +21,2°C in Tajikistan and +19,2°C in southern Kazakhstan.
Winter freeze. This video is from Kazakhstan- It says that the temp. Reached -50 Celsius = -58 Fahrenheit. I believe the temperature- but the video seems a bit of a reach. Your take??? Just sharing. pic.twitter.com/JvUwcDPe9T
Moved: in the cold winter, the People's Liberation Army stationed on the China-Kazakhstan border crossed the waist-deep snow road in the severe cold of minus 20°C to patrol the borderline of the motherland. pic.twitter.com/PmlCDv03eG
A clip from Kazakhstan of people who saw a cow that did not move at all, and when they approached, they discovered that it was completely frozen due to the severe cold wave that struck them and brought temperatures up to -25 degrees Celsius. pic.twitter.com/UrY8A3VLsY
Ketika suhu turun drastis di bawah minus 20 derajat Celsius, udara menjadi terlalu dingin untuk kelas olahraga luar ruangan di sekolah dasar yang berada di Mongolia Dalam, Tiongkok utara. Saksikan bagaimana para murid menghabiskan kelas olahraga mereka dalam video ini! pic.twitter.com/sMOTSh5YLc
The warm air which set records of highest temperatures in the Black Sea area moved east with temps as high as 28C in the Iranian Caspian coast,22.6C at Tashkent,Uzbekistan, new Jan record,25.0C in Turkmenistan,19.2C in Kazakhstan above 800m asl and 21.2C in Tajikistan above 1000m pic.twitter.com/2vi6D4YrRz
— Extreme Temperatures Around The World (@extremetemps) January 16, 2021