According to Statens vegvesen, the situation on some Norwegian roads is difficult to drive by car. This is especially true of mountain sections where snow can fall. Drivers should also be prepared for strong side winds that can push the car to the side of the road.
Nice only to the east
The autumn weather has made its place in Scandinavia for good. Drivers in most parts of the country should drive more carefully than usual. The weather conditions are not conducive to bravado. However, according to the Meteorological Institute, the inhabitants of the eastern part of the country should enjoy the favorable weather.
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Be careful on these roads
According to Statens vegvesen on its road warning map, be careful on the following roads:
- E 134 Seljestad - Horde - here drivers can expect a slippery road surface,
- E 134 Haukelifjell - Statens vegvesen informs about heavy rainfall. At 7:30 the temperature was 2 degrees Celsius, but in places the ground temperature may fluctuate around zero, which will result in the formation of black ice,
- road 7 in Hardangervidda - almost the entire length is covered with snow and a layer of ice. In the morning, a temperature of 0 degrees Celsius and a slight wind were recorded. With continued snowfall and rising temperature, be careful of slush and local black ice,
- E 16 Filefjell - alternately snow cover and a layer of ice on the road,
- road 53 - alternating snow and ice on the road, the temperature was recorded in the morning - 1 degrees Celsius,
- road 715 Rørvik - Åfjord - Statens vegvesen warns against snowfall and slippery parts of the road,
- road 890 and 891 - there was -2 degrees Celsius in the morning, Statens vegvesen also warns against reindeer that may appear on the road,
- E 6 Saltfjellet - there may be snow cover, which will affect slippery parts of roads. Statens vegvesen also warns against reindeer,
- E 6 Fallheia - Bolna on the Mo i Rana - Fauske section - traffic lights may be turned off every 20 minutes due to high winds.
All the warnings can be found on the website of Statens vegvesen >>>
Other messages
At 5:45 a warning was issued on road 550 in Jondal in the Hordaland county. On this fragment there were stones weighing from 100 to 150 kg. The Road Administration has sent services to the place to remove them. Depending on the scale of the necessary work, they may last until noon.
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Moreover, the Meteorological Institute has issued a flood hazard level yellow for Hordaland and Rogaland. In addition, people in the west and south-south of the country can expect heavy rainfall.
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