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Latvia becomes more heat-tolerant
Latvia becomes more heat-tolerant
The Latvian Environment, Geology, and Meteorology Center has changed the criteria for further alerts to the public about approaching heat waves, the LVĢMC said May 17.
Northern lights observed in Latvia Sunday night
Northern lights observed in Latvia Sunday night
On Sunday evening, as well as on Monday night, northern lights were observed in many places in Latvia. This glorious natural phenomenon was not only seen in other places of the world, said Toms Bricis, LSM's weatherman.
Warm weekend ahead in Latvia
Warm weekend ahead in Latvia
This weekend in Latvia will be warm and sunny, according to forecasts by weatherman Toms Bricis.
Temperatures might hit 20 degrees Celsius this week
Temperatures might hit 20 degrees Celsius this week
This week, the weather will gradually get warmer and next weekend, the air temperature in Latvia may reach the 20 degrees Celsius mark for the first time this year, according to weatherman Toms Bricis.
Warm weather week expected in Latvia
Warm weather week expected in Latvia
Over the working week, weather will become a little warmer in Latvia, in many areas it will rain temporarily and thunderstorms are expected.
Pleasant Easter weekend weather expected
Pleasant Easter weekend weather expected
During the Easter holidays, the weather in Latvia will become significantly warmer and sunnier than in recent days, according to latest forecasts.
March in Latvia was wettest in 15 years
March in Latvia was wettest in 15 years
March has been rainfall-rich in Latvia - the wettest since 2008, according to information by the Latvian Environment, Geology, and Meteorology Center.
Spring favorable for hydropower production in Latvia
Spring favorable for hydropower production in Latvia
This year, Latvia's rivers have experienced the largest floods in the last ten years, which has allowed the Daugava hydroelectric power plant (HES) to produce a large amount of electricity, the operational information of the transmission company Augstsprieguma tīkls shows, according to weatherman Toms Bricis.
More snow expected this week
More snow expected this week
This week, a thick layer of snow will form in the eastern part of Latvia, according to forecasts.
Warm but wet weather week in Latvia
Warm but wet weather week in Latvia
This week the weather will remain warm in Latvia, but rains are often expected, according to forecasts by weatherman Toms Bricis.
Monday will be very warm in Latvia
Monday will be very warm in Latvia
Monday will be the warmest day of the week in Latvia, with temperatures reaching +15 C in places, according to weatherman Toms Bricis. 
Temperatures set to climb at weekend
Temperatures set to climb at weekend
The warmest weather of the weekend is expected on Sunday, when temperatures could climb as high as +12 Celsius, according to the latest forecasts.
Warm days, cold nights this week in Latvia
Warm days, cold nights this week in Latvia
Air temps will often rise above zero in the afternoons but plunge in the negatives during the nights this week in Latvia, according to the freshest forecasts by weatherman Toms Bricis.
Snowy weekend in Latvia
Snowy weekend in Latvia
The weekend will be snowy, according to forecasts by weatherman Toms Bricis.
Hottest Valentine's day in Latvia's history
Hottest Valentine's day in Latvia's history
On Tuesday, a new February 14 heat record has been hit at several meteorological observation stations in Kurzeme and Zemgale, according to information from the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center.
Heat record in Rīga Monday
Heat record in Rīga Monday
On Monday afternoon, the air temperature in Rīga hit +7.6 C, which is a new February 13 heat record, according to information from the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center.
Wind rises in Latvia
Wind rises in Latvia
In the second half of the week, the weather in Latvia will grow windier, and it will get warmer at the beginning of next week, according to forecasts.