Nizhny Novgorod residents have been warned about a sharp deterioration in the weather and heavy rains.

      June 17, 2026 13:51 Society A sharp deterioration in weather is expected in the Nizhny Novgorod region in the coming hours. This is reported by the Main Directorate of the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for the region. On June 17, in some areas of the region, as well as in Nizhny Novgorod itself, forecasters promise heavy rains. The bad weather will last until the end of the day and will continue into the night hours of June 18. Drivers of personal vehicles are asked to reduce speed due to poor visibility, softening and washing away of road shoulders and dirt roads, as well as slippery road surfaces. Earlier, we reported that Nizhny Novgorod was hit by a "week of rains," which may last until June 24. Along with this, a sudden cooling has replaced the heat, which feels like +11 degrees. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod." When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+