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Thunderstorms forecast for parts of Latvia on Monday
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Thunderstorms forecast for parts of Latvia on Monday

From Delfi Latvia · () Latvian

Translated from Latvian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Latvia is expected to experience thunderstorms and heavy rain in various regions on Monday.
  • The weather forecast predicts slow to moderate westerly winds, with gusts up to 15 m/s during thunderstorms.
  • Maximum temperatures are anticipated to reach between +18°C and +22°C, with Riga expecting similar conditions.

Latvia is bracing for a day of unsettled weather on Monday, with forecasts predicting the development of rain clouds across a wide area, bringing heavy downpours and thunderstorms.

The Latvian Environment, Geology, and Meteorology Centre anticipates that these weather systems will bring significant rainfall and thunder to various parts of the country. The winds are expected to be light to moderate from the west, but localized gusts could reach up to 15 meters per second during the thunderstorms, posing a potential hazard.

Temperatures are expected to remain relatively mild, with maximum air temperatures not exceeding +18°C to +22°C. In the capital, Riga, the day will start with gradually increasing cloud cover. By midday, intermittent rain is expected, with a possibility of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The wind in Riga will also be light to moderate from the west, and the temperature will hover around +20°C to +21°C.

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Originally published by Delfi Latvia in Latvian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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