Storm, snowfall and poor road conditions waiting for Finnish new year’s eve and day.The waves can rise on the sea really high. The meteorological department has issued a surf warning for the new year aatolle and -day. SAULI TOUCH/ read the image

the Storm threat for the Finnish new year’s eve.

foreca of the meteorologist on duty Olga Kukkonen tell you, that particular sea area is storm gust and the wind rises, the storm readings, that is more than 21 meters per second. The ship leaving the threat of so drastic a ride.

Ground-level wind is weak. Kukkonen, according to the average wind speed is the new year’s eve night almost the whole of Finland from 6 to 10 meters per second, and gusts during the wind speed rises considerably.

–Northern Lapland and Central Lapland, except the whole country is very windy. The wind increased on new year’s eve still per night, Kukkonen says.

Later in the day, the snow rain zone spread into the west country and moves during the night all over Finland. In the west and southwest the weather warms up so that the rain turns into water.

Temperatures are at night about +2 degrees to the southwest, Uusimaa 0-+2, Oulu, close to zero and in Northern Lapland, about ten degrees below zero.

new year official fireworks held in 2015 at the Tampere Ratina. Timo marttila snow also south

Also the Finnish meteorological institute meteorologist on duty Eveliina Tuovinen said that the storm seems to be coming on new year’s eve and enhance the effect of the former on new year’s day.

the Weather is bad with snow or sleet. New year’s day also the land has been given to the wind warning.

in Addition, Tuovinen, according to be like quite a snow storm. In the south and the middle part is getting 10-20 inches of snow, the center of the earth in 20 to 40 centimeters and the northern part of the country to 40-50 cents.

the Weather is really bad new year’s eve and day, Tuovinen said.

Increasing wind can harm also fireworks shooting.

Fireworks use is allowed without rescue authority licence to 31.12.2018 18.00 – 1.1.2019 clock 02.00 during the period. Many emergency services, however, reminds its website that high winds during the rockets don’t shoot.

Foreca weather forecast Saturday 29.12.2018.