Mar 13 • 05:02 UTC 🇫🇮 Finland Yle Uutiset

The Finnish Meteorological Institute warns of storm readings in the Bothnian Sea tonight

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has issued a warning about potential storm conditions with wind speeds reaching 21 meters per second in the Bothnian Sea overnight from Friday to Saturday.

The Finnish Meteorological Institute has alerted residents that wind speeds in the Bothnian Sea could reach storm levels of up to 21 meters per second during the night from Friday to Saturday. This warning follows the forecasted strong south to southwest winds, expected to intensify significantly.

Additionally, across parts of Ostrobothnia, winds will begin to pick up during midday, with gusts anticipated to reach about 20 meters per second in some areas, while the Bothnian Sea could experience winds of around 19 meters per second. The region is also expecting rain, adding to the adverse weather conditions.

Temperatures in Ostrobothnia will vary between 2 to 7 degrees Celsius, indicating cooler weather accompanying the storm. Residents are advised to prepare for potentially severe weather, which may impact travel and outdoor activities in the area, highlighting the need for precautionary measures regarding local safety and infrastructure.

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