Teller Report

Severe weather in the Lapland mountains - decreases during Sunday

1/11/2020, 7:19:24 PM

There is severe weather in the northern and southern Lapland mountains during the night towards Sunday. SMHI has a Class 1 warning for heavy winds with snow drift or rainfall.


The weather warning applies to the mountainous regions within the counties of Västerbotten and Norrbotten. For south Lapland mountains, southwesterly strong or very strong winds are expected on calf mountains and in exposed terrain, wind forces of 15-20 meters per second. Expected to decline on Sunday morning.

For northern Lapland mountains, SMHI warns of similar weather but even harsher winds, 17-23 meters per second. Decrease during the day on Sunday.