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Warning from MET Norway for Kyst- and fjordstroekene i Finnmark

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Blowing snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 22.01.2022 07:00 to 23.01.2022 20:00

Warning

Blowing snow

Consequence

Reduced visibility. Local driving conditions may become difficult due to snow accumulating on the road. Expect convoys and/or closed roads on short notice.

Advice

Allow extra time for transportation and driving. Check road reports (175.no). Use tires fit for winter conditions and use caution while driving.

Description

From Saturday morning it is expected local blowing snow because of strong wind from south and southwest. During Saturday temperatures will become above zero in coast and fjordareas of West-Finnmark. From Sunday evening this warning of blowing snow will be replaced by a warning of very strong windgust in Finnmark.

Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Kyst- and fjordstroekene i Finnmark, 22 January 06:00 UTC to 23 January 19:00 UTC.
Map of blowing snow, yellow level, Kyst- and fjordstroekene i Finnmark, 22 January 06:00 UTC to 23 January 19:00 UTC.