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Mongolia Forecasts Severe Late-November Cold as Ulaanbaatar Confirms 06:00–09:00 Power Discount

Officials pair a late‑November cold warning with a clarified, meter‑based 100% morning electricity waiver for ger districts through April 1, 2026.

Overview

  • The national meteorological agency reports settled weather today and tomorrow across most regions with daytime cold easing.
  • A sharp temperature drop is forecast to begin Nov. 22 in the north and spread to most areas by Nov. 23, with overnight lows of about −31 to −36°C in the Darkhad Basin and nearby valleys.
  • Snow and blizzards are expected on Nov. 24 in the Mongol‑Altai and Khuvsgul highlands, with mountain winds strengthening to around 15–17 m/s.
  • Ulaanbaatar’s short‑term outlook is mostly clear with no snow, westerly–northwesterly winds at 4–9 m/s, and daytime temperatures around −1 to −3°C.
  • UБЦТС confirms a 100% electricity discount for ger‑area households from 06:00 to 09:00, logged directly on smart meters or estimated via hourly averages for legacy meters, with the program running until April 1, 2026.