Wednesday will be dry, but there is a danger of sleet
The Estonian Environment Agency reports that a low-pressure area will move eastward from Estonia on Wednesday night, leaving the weather influenced by the southern edge of a low-pressure system moving from North Scandinavia across Finland.
Spring is knocking: Winter cold won't last, over ten degrees of warmth, sleet alternates with spring atmosphere
Estonian weather is transitioning towards warmer temperatures as forecasts predict a rise to above zero degrees Celsius by the end of February and into March, signaling the arrival of spring.
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Shelters do not kick the homeless out into the cold, but many choose to leave themselves
Homeless individuals in Estonia are facing extreme cold as the year 2026 begins, prompting some to seek shelter in shopping centers instead of staying at designated shelters.
Air temperature rises to one degree in some islands
The article reports that air temperatures in some Estonian islands are expected to rise to one degree Celsius.
Dry firewood is already out in sellers' warehouses
Estonian homeowners reliant on firewood are facing shortages as demand surges this winter due to harsh weather conditions.
Ski jumper who narrowly missed Olympic medal curses the judges: I didn't plan to drink, but...
An Estonian ski jumper expressed frustration towards the judges after a competition was negatively impacted by the weather during a significant team event.
Aigro and Vagul placed 13th in the pairs competition; final round canceled
In the men's pairs competition at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics, Estonian ski jumpers Artti Aigro and Kaimar Vagul finished in 13th place after the final round was canceled due to severe weather conditions.
On Monday, temperatures will be around twenty degrees in places
The Estonian Environmental Agency forecasts cold weather on Monday night with temperatures dropping to between 8 and 20 degrees Celsius in different areas.
Kilowatt-wise electricity economy
Aivar Reinap discusses the challenges facing Estonian electricity consumers due to rising prices and cold weather.
Heating System Failure: When Does Insurance Help and When Do You Have to Pay Yourself?
The article discusses the frequency of heating system failures during the heating season in Estonia and what qualifies for insurance coverage.
Terras calls for an emergency meeting due to disrupted connections to the islands
Estonian Minister Hendrik Johannes Terras has called an emergency meeting to address disrupted transport connections to the islands caused by severe weather and technical issues.
Minister Terras convenes emergency meeting due to ongoing ferry service interruptions
Estonian Minister Hendrik Johannes Terras summons an emergency meeting in response to recent ferry service disruptions caused by severe weather and technical failures.
The state promises to ensure connections to the islands even in difficult circumstances
The Estonian Ministry of Rural Affairs emphasizes the need for residents of islands to maintain access to essential services and transport connections, even during challenging weather and ice conditions.
Climate Physicist: Despite the Harsh Cold, Winters Are Getting Shorter
Despite January being one of the coldest in Estonia in the last 25 years, climate physicist Velle Toll explains the ongoing warming trend and the future of Estonian winters.
THE RESCUE SERVICE WARNS ⟩ This common heating habit does not actually keep you warm, but could kill you in your sleep
As cold winter weather leads to increased heating in many Estonian homes, the risk of carbon monoxide buildup rises, especially when heating systems are misused or neglected.