Snowy week ahead in Latvia

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This week, there will be a lot of snow in Latvia, according to forecasts by LSM's weatherman Toms Bricis.

Between Tuesday night and Wednesday noon, there will be the most snowfall and possible sleet throughout Latvia. In Latgale, there is also rain to be expected.

In Sēlija and Vidzeme there will be up to 15-25 centimeters of fresh snow, and due to the slow wind, the snow will pile up on trees, bending and breaking their branches. This means there could be cuts in power lines.

Difficult driving conditions are also in store - roads will be snowy, slippery, there will be poor visibility.

Air temperatures on Tuesday and Wednesday will be between +2.. -4 degrees Celsius.

There will be less snow in the second half of the week. It will be cooler, the temperature will be 0 to 5° C in daytime, -2 to  -7°C at nights.

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