Mar 12 • 18:28 UTC 🇫🇮 Finland Iltalehti

Now it happens – Spring is on its way

A detailed weather forecast suggests that warm temperatures will continue in Finland, with signs of spring becoming apparent as snow cover decreases.

According to the latest monthly forecast from the European Weather Center, Finland can expect unusually warm weather to persist beyond mid-March, with expected temperatures standing around 3 to 6 degrees Celsius above the seasonal average. This continuation of mild climate patterns indicates a notable shift into spring as conditions start to stabilize and improve.

In the initial part of the week, cloudy, windy, and rainy weather is anticipated, although it won't differ significantly from the previous weekend, which had been marked by a violent storm. Towards the end of the week, daily temperature fluctuations are expected, with the northern regions still facing freezing temperatures overnight while daytime highs could reach between 3 to 10 degrees Celsius, resembling typical mid-April conditions across most of the country.

By the last full week of March, significant changes in the landscape will become apparent as snow cover diminishes, particularly in the southern and western areas of Finland. This reduction in snow not only symbolizes the arrival of spring but also coincides with the reinforcement of high-pressure systems, which may enhance the warmth and stability of the weather in the weeks to follow.

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