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Postpone the mountain trip if you're not mountain-experienced, advises SMHI, which has issued yellow warnings for wind and snow on the mountain plateau. In several areas, warnings are also issued for hazardous conditions and a significant risk of avalanches.
SwedenDuring Saturday, hard wind is expected in combination with snow in the Jämtland Mountains, the southernmost Lapland Mountains and the northern Härjedalen Mountains.
SwedenIt's storming heavily in large parts of northern Sweden on Friday. Thousands of households are without electricity, trees are falling over roads, and the rescue service is urging people to stay at home.
SwedenThere is significant danger of avalanches in the southern Lapland mountains and western Vindelfjällen.
SwedenThere is a "significant avalanche risk" in the southern Jämtland mountains and in the western Vindelfjällen, according to the Environmental Protection Agency's avalanche forecasts.
SwedenBefore the Christmas and New Year's holidays, Åre avalanche center warns of high avalanche risk in the southern Jämtland mountains. In several other parts of the mountains, there are avalanche warnings after the recent snowfall.
SwedenWednesday may become a troublesome story in several places according to the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute, which warns of snow and icy roads in almost the entire country. In, among other places, Värmland, school traffic and public transportation have been cancelled.
SwedenWinter is slowly taking its grip on Sweden. Coming days are expected to bring minus degrees at night all the way down to Skåne. It can suddenly freeze without being prepared, says Sverker Hellström, meteorologist at SMHI.
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