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7 days ago

Finland remains one of Europe’s coolest countries as heavy rain looms

Forecasters say some areas could receive almost a month’s worth of rain over the weekend.
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1 week ago

Finland sees warm start to the week

Monday’s daytime temperatures will range between 20 and 25 degrees Celsius across most of the country.
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2 weeks ago

Warmer weather returns as climate experts warn of rising temperatures

Temperatures are set to climb above 20 degrees Celsius this weekend as researchers warn that record-breaking heat is becoming the new normal.
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3 weeks ago

Thunderstorms on the way for busy Finnish festival weekend

Outdoor festival organisers are bracing for potentially stormy weather this weekend.
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4 weeks ago

Heatwave expected in southern Finland during weekend of festivals, Helsinki Pride parade

The capital’s busy weekend of cultural events will be accompanied by temperatures between 20 and 26 degrees Celsius.
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1 month ago

Busy on the roads as Finland shifts into sunny Midsummer mood

Finns are preparing to celebrate Midsummer – known here as Juhannus – with temperatures set to reach 25 degrees Celsius this weekend.
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2 months ago

Finland begins summer with cloud and rain before warmer temperatures arrive

Temperatures are expected to rise in the middle of next week when a warm air front arrives into Finland from southern Europe.
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2 months ago

School year ends under warm skies and sunshine

Most of Finland will see temperatures rise to 20 degrees Celsius on Saturday.
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2 months ago

Eastern Finland sees first heat warning of the year

“There is a strip of warm air in the east, but there’s also a cold front that has split the country in two,” Yle meteorologist Elias Paakkanen explains.
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2 months ago

Finland surpasses 25-degree ‘heat’ threshold for first time this year

A hint of summer is on the way.
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