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Low temperatures in the north and east of Norway for the New Year - meteorologists' predictions
According to the latest meteorological forecasts for the New Year, Norway will see extremely low temperatures, especially in the north and east of the country. Meteorologists at
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Cold air will come to Scandinavia
Martin Granerød, the meteorologist on duty, explains that the coming week will bring much colder air that will cover all of Scandinavia. The lowest temperatures will be recorded in the Indre Østlandet and Finnmarksvidda areas. However, relatively milder conditions are expected in the west of the country, especially along the coast of western Norway, with temperatures likely to remain around zero degrees.
Extreme temperature values in Norway
To illustrate the extreme temperatures you can expect for the New Year, here are some examples from weather forecasts:
- Oslo: -22 degrees on Friday
- Tromsø: -15 degrees on Tuesday
- Mo i Rana: -21 degrees on Wednesday
- Bodø: -12 degrees on Wednesday
- Karasjok: -40 degrees on Wednesday
- Hamar: -19 degrees on Thursday
- Trondheim: -12 degrees on Thursday
- Voss: -15 degrees on Thursday
Changeable weather conditions and road difficulties
Meteorologist Martin Granerød also points out that windfall is also expected in these areas, which may lead to difficult road conditions. People planning trips to mountainous areas should carefully monitor weather forecasts, especially during New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Please remember that weather conditions may change, so it is always worth following current weather forecasts and exercising caution when traveling.
source: yr.no
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