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Risk of Grass Fires in Southern Sweden

There is a risk of grass fires in large parts of Svealand, southernmost Norrland and southern and northeastern Götaland, including Öland and Gotland, according to SMHI. .

Risk of Grass Fires in Southern Sweden

Spring has arrived in Sweden

The meteorological spring is here. According to SMHI, last week spring temperatures – above zero degrees for seven days in a row – were measured at three coastal stations.

Spring has arrived in Sweden

Slippery Roads Deceive During Sports Break Traffic

In parts of Sweden, it can become very slippery on the roads during the weekend. SMHI has issued warnings for sudden ice slicks.

Slippery Roads Deceive During Sports Break Traffic

Despite Winter and Cold - Risk of Grass Fires

The temperature was a good bit below zero in the morning. But there is still a high risk of grass fires in southeastern and inland Götaland later on Tuesday, according to SMHI.

Despite Winter and Cold - Risk of Grass Fires

Risk of Hazardous Road Conditions during Christmas Traffic

Tricky weather, but more travel days. This year's Christmas traffic has the prerequisites to be calm, but it's essential to stay updated.

Risk of Hazardous Road Conditions during Christmas Traffic

The Storm is Approaching – Sharp Temperature Drop

Warm air is about to give way to significantly lower temperatures. With this, the risk of heat storms and unpredictable lightning strikes increases, similar to those where several people on Lidingö outside Stockholm were recently injured.

The Storm is Approaching – Sharp Temperature Drop