On Saturday night, the air in Latvia will cool down to -6 degrees
Latvia is expected to experience nighttime temperatures dropping between -1 to -6 degrees on March 21, 2023, with clear skies and light winds forecasted during the day.
As meteorologists predict, Latvia will see a significant drop in nighttime temperatures, potentially reaching as low as -6 degrees Celsius in some areas by the night of March 21, 2023. The weather forecast indicates a mostly clear night, with minimal cloud cover and no expected precipitation, although areas may experience fog and frost during the night. Light winds are also expected, providing a calm atmosphere throughout the night.
In the capital city of Riga, clear skies will prevail, and temperatures are expected to dip to around -2 degrees at sunrise, with some suburban areas possibly reaching lows of -6 degrees. During the day, temperatures will rise, with predicted highs between +8 to +12 degrees Celsius; however, some coastal areas may see temperatures not exceeding +5 degrees. These temperature fluctuations are typical for this early spring period in Latvia.
Historical data from the Latvian Environment, Geology, and Meteorology Centre shows that the record low temperature for March 21 in Latvia was -29.9 degrees, recorded in 1963 in Daugavpils, while the warmest recorded temperature for the same date was +17.9 degrees in both MΔrsrags and Riga in 1938. As such, the weather patterns and historical records remind us of the variability of temperatures during this transition season, highlighting the importance of staying prepared for sudden changes in weather.