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Finland set for “exceptionally” chilly start to November, Lapland -10 C

Yle News
Posted: Monday, October 30, 2023 at 13:22 — Last Updated: Monday, October 30, 2023 at 14:04
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Temperatures this week will be up to 7 degrees Celsius colder than normal for this time of year, Yle’s meteorologist

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* Featured * Environment Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General 

Record average September temperatures stretch into Northern Finland

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 16:01 — Last Updated: Tuesday, October 10, 2023 at 16:04
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Record average September temperatures stretched from the southern part of Finland into Central Lapland, the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI)’s most

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General News 

Hot and dry July saw temperature records topple in the Yukon

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at 12:53
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Carmacks among several communities that smashed single-day temperature records, hitting 35.5 C on July 7 You weren’t imagining it —

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* Featured * Environment (Finland) Featured • Zone 3 Finland General News 

Mixed May weather in northern Finland

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 15:47 — Last Updated: Tuesday, June 13, 2023 at 15:56
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Lapland experienced mixed May weather, with exceptional warmth in the eastern part of the region and more rainfall than usual

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 General News 

Record-breaking temperatures hit southern N.W.T.

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 4, 2023 at 10:47
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Temperatures in the southwest of territory are between eight and 20 degrees above normal As the last of the risk

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* Featured * Canada Countries Environment (Canada) Featured • Zone 3 

Many Northern communities were warmer than usual in 2022

CBC News
Posted: Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 16:28
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From flooding, to very hot temperatures and some odd winters, all three territories saw a variety of unusual climate events over

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Environment Environment (Russia) Russia 

Record-breaking heat followed by extreme cold on Russian Arctic coast

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at 10:18
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The year is coming to a close with temperatures down to minus 50 °C in parts of northern Siberia. Temperatures

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In this July 21, 2017 file photo, researchers look out from the Finnish icebreaker MSV Nordica as the sun sets over sea ice in the Victoria Strait along the Northwest Passage in Canada's Arctic Archipelago.
Environment Environment (Russia) Russia 

Sea ice extent in the Arctic reaches historical low in July

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Monday, July 27, 2020 at 15:44
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The Arctic sea ice extent reached a record low in July, shrinking to levels not seen since satellite observation of

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Environment Environment (Sweden) Sweden 

January temperatures about 10°C above normal in parts of northern Sweden, says weather service

Frank Radosevich, Radio Sweden
Posted: Monday, February 3, 2020 at 17:55
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January was warm one for Sweden, which saw average temperatures for the winter month several degrees above normal. Measurements from

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Finland Society Society (Finland) 

Lack of snow due to warmer temperatures puts a damper on Finnish winter hobbies

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 at 16:43
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This winter in southern and western parts of Finland has been dark, wet and unusually warm — what many Finns

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland 

40 C temperature gap between northern and southern Finland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, January 20, 2020 at 10:29 — Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2020 at 10:31
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Winter temperatures reached their lowest level this winter when the mercury dropped to 37.7 degrees below freezing in Kevojärvi in

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Canada Environment Environment (Canada) RCI 

Global ocean temperatures hit new record highs in 2019 causing devastating effects in the Arctic

Mathiew Leiser, Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, January 16, 2020 at 18:58
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World ocean temperatures in 2019 were the highest ever recorded in human history, reflecting the speed at which our planet

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

After two dry summers, lakes and wells running low in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, September 16, 2019 at 12:12
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After two summers with below-average rainfall, lake water levels are exceptionally low in many parts of Finland, and private wells

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Historic temperature peaks in dry, cool July for Finland

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 14:26 — Last Updated: Friday, August 2, 2019 at 10:05
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July 2019 will be remembered for breaking records for both freezing nights and blistering days at Finland’s meteorological measuring stations.

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Environment Environment (Finland) Finland General News 

Cooler summer weather has positive effects in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2019 at 16:11 — Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2019 at 15:47
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This summer has been exceptionally cool in Finland so far, but some say there are upsides to the low temperatures.

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