On Saturday, the 28th of December, weather in Latvia is expected to be rainy. The wind will blow from the west. Both at night and during the day, fog will appear in some areas. This will impact visibility! Air temperature will stay between +2° C… +6° C, as reported by Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre.
Weather will become rainy on Sunday. It will rain at times, and, as atmospheric pressure changes, the south-western and western wind will become stronger, reaching a speed of up to 15 m/sec along the coast. Air temperature will remain mostly the same.
In the first half of the week, including the end of the year, weather conditions will be dictated by cyclone activity. Precipitation will become more intense. It will snow in some areas. New Year will start off white in some areas in Latvia. A layer of snow will form as well.
Meteorologists say that the wind will become stronger. On Monday, the 30th of December, wind speed along the coast may reach 20-22 m/sec. As colder masses of air flow to the country, on New Year’s Day air temperature may drop to +1° C… -3° C. The beginning of the year will be frosty as well, but this won’t last.