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6 months ago
Demand is high as temperatures drop across the country on Thursday, with parts of Finnish Lapland seeing the mercury plunge below -40 degrees Celsius.
7 months ago
Helsingin Sanomat writes about a Finnish couple who had been struggling in Helsinki but fulfilled their dreams of running a successful business and starting a family after moving to Estonia.
7 months ago
Students want to live alone more than they did in the past, according to the head of Helsinki’s student housing outfit HOAS.
7 months ago
Cold weather will persist across Finland this week.
7 months ago
Temperatures could drop to -40C in parts of northern Finland, and below -20 in the Helsinki region.
7 months ago
The nationwide average temperature for last year was 4.5 degrees Celsius, the Finnish Meteorological Institute reports, which is 1.6 degrees higher than the long-term average for the years 1991–2020.
7 months ago
A low-pressure front moving in from the southwest could bring up to 40cm of snow as well as temperatures of -25C in some areas of Finland over the coming days.
7 months ago
Southern Finland could see more than 40 centimetres of snowfall by Saturday says an Yle meteorologist.
7 months ago
In northern Lapland, temperatures fell to minus 38.4 degrees Celsius.
7 months ago
It’s time to dig out the hats, scarves and gloves as downright chilly weather sweeps across the country.