Overview
- The national meteorological service warned of heavy snow and blizzards overnight Nov 7–8 for central and eastern provinces, with steppe and desert winds strengthening to 15–17 m/s.
- Forecasters expect a marked temperature drop through next week, with additional snow episodes around Nov 11–12 and persistent cold across valleys and highlands.
- Observed totals from Nov 6–7 confirmed widespread heavy snowfall, including a high of 14.0 mm in Selenge’s Orkhon and Orkhontuul.
- A 14:00 local update on Nov 7 listed numerous soums reporting snow, blizzard or rain, reflecting ongoing hazardous conditions across broad areas including parts of Ulaanbaatar.
- Emergency services logged three storm-related missing-person incidents between Nov 6–7, rescuing two individuals and recovering one deceased, and advised the public to follow official weather updates and keep animals near shelter.