The Ukrainian

Carpathians

are covered with snow.

Although the air temperature in the highlands on December 31 is not low - only 3 degrees of frost. 

This was reported by the Chornohir mountain search and rescue post.

It is emphasized that on the last day of the year it is cloudy, a little windy and foggy in the mountains. 

"As of 09:00, 12/31/2022, it is cloudy, foggy, west wind, 14 m/s, air temperature -3°C on Mount Pip Ivan Chornohirskyi," the rescuers said in a message.

As a reminder, from December 30 to January 1, there is an

avalanche danger

 in the highlands of Ivano-Frankivsk and the eastern part of Transcarpathian regions.

That is why you should refrain from hiking in the mountains.

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