It will not get warmer in Latvia anytime soon. There could even be snow next week, but more springlike weather will return in the last days of the month, according to forecasts.
The weather will get cooler in Latvia in the coming days, and sustained heat will not return to the region before the end of April, according to forecasts by weatherman Toms Bricis.
On Wednesday afternoon, the air temperature in Daugavpils reached 27.1 degrees Celsius, according to information from the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center (LVĢMC).
This has become the warmest April 9 since weather observations are carried out in Latvia, and temperatures are still rising, according to information from the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center.
The second week of April will start with warm weather in Latvia, but it will become cooler and windier afterward, the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre (LVGMC) forecast.
During the weekend, the weather will gradually get warmer in Latvia, but early next week it can temporarily reach +25 C in places, according to forecasts.
On Tuesday, the air quality in Rīga and Rēzekne is very poor, according to operational information from the Latvian Environment, Geology, and Meteorology Center.
On Sunday, March 31, the highest air temperature in the country was 22.8 degrees in Zvejniekciems, according to the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Center.
On Thursday, the air temperature in Latvia will range between +13 and +17 C, and this will be the warmest day of the year so far, according to forecasts.
At Easter, the weather will be summery rather than springlike in Latvia, possibly reaching the record for the warmest March day in history, according to forecasts.
Overnight, places in eastern Latvia have developed fog with visibility of 100-500 meters, which will remain in the morning as well, the State Fire and Rescue Service's Operational Division reported.