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Latvia Weather Alert: heavy rain and Thunderstorms Forecast
RIGA – May 22, 2024 – A weather alert has been issued as Latvia prepares for heavy rain and thunderstorms this week. Starting Thursday, the country will experience significant precipitation, with thunderstorms possible in some areas. Forecasters are also monitoring perhaps heavy downpours. This expert summary offers an in-depth look at the weather forecast for the coming days.
Latvia Braces for Wet Weather: Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms Forecast
RIGA, Latvia – Latvians should prepare for a week of unsettled weather, with rain and thunderstorms expected across the country. While Wednesday offers a brief respite, the remainder of the week promises important precipitation and fluctuating temperatures.
wednesday: A Sunny Interlude
Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts. Wednesday will be mostly sunny with no rain anticipated. After a chilly night, temperatures are expected too climb to between 20 and 24 degrees Celsius (68-75°F), with slightly cooler conditions near the coast.
Thursday: Rain Arrives from the West
The weather takes a turn on Thursday. Rain clouds will move across Latvia from the west, starting at night. heavy showers are expected in many areas. The southeastern part of the country faces an increased risk of thunderstorms during the day, with air temperatures potentially reaching +25 C (77°F).
Did you know? Thunderstorms are more likely to occur in the afternoon and early evening due to increased atmospheric instability caused by daytime heating.
Friday and the Weekend: Continued Rainfall
The wet weather pattern persists into the weekend. A new zone of precipitation will move across the country on Friday. Rain is expected at times throughout the weekend, with the possibility of heavy downpours and thunderstorms. Air temperatures will range from +17 to +22 C (63-72°F),with coastal regions experiencing slightly cooler temperatures.
Flood Watch: Significant Rainfall Expected
Be prepared for potentially significant rainfall. forecasts indicate that rain will fall throughout Latvia in the coming days, although the specific regions most affected and the total amount of precipitation remain uncertain. Some areas could receive more than 50 millimeters (approximately 2 inches) of rain.
Pro Tip: Clear your gutters and downspouts to prevent water from accumulating around your home’s foundation. This can help minimize the risk of flooding.
In areas where the ground is already saturated, the expected rainfall could lead to new floods. Residents in low-lying areas should take precautions to protect their property.
Looking Ahead: Cooler Temperatures Next Week
The beginning of next week will bring cooler temperatures. Rain remains a possibility.
FAQ: Weather in latvia
- Q: Will it rain this week? A: Yes,rain is expected throughout Latvia in the coming days.
- Q: Will there be thunderstorms? A: Thunderstorms are possible, especially in the southeastern part of the country on Thursday.
- Q: How much rain is expected? A: some areas could receive more than 50 millimeters of rain.
- Q: Will it be cold? A: Temperatures will range from +17 to +24 C (63-75°F) this week, with cooler temperatures expected next week.
