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Finland’s weather seesaws through April, with coldest temperature posted in Lapland

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 15:17
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April in Finland saw topsy-turvy weather that fluctuated between unusually warm and and unusually cold before ending on more typical

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March brought milder-than-usual weather to Lapland

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Posted: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 13:41 — Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2024 at 14:55
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The beginning of March brought milder-than-usual weather to Finland’s northern Lapland region, then gradually cooled as the month wound down, 

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Arctic weather satellite leaving Europe for June launch in U.S.

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Posted: Friday, April 5, 2024 at 15:33 — Last Updated: Friday, April 5, 2024 at 15:52
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The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Arctic weather satellite is getting ready to leave Europe for its summer launch in the

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Blizzard shuts down Iqaluit’s streets, schools

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, February 29, 2024 at 11:37
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Environment Canada issues severe weather warning, winds up to 90km per hour As a blizzard begins to take shape outside,

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September standout month for Finland in overall warmer 2023

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Posted: Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 15:09
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A record-warm September stood out amongst some of the warmer-than-usual months Finland experienced in 2023, Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI said). 

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Summer 2023 warmer than usual in Finnish Lapland

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Posted: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 14:59 — Last Updated: Tuesday, September 26, 2023 at 15:09
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Finnish Lapland had a warmer summer than usual in 2023 with record warmth in some places in August.  “In large

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‘Varpu’ storm fells trees and cuts power in south, brings ‘first snow’ to Lapland

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 09:05
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Wind speeds of up to 35 metres per second were recorded in the south and east of Finland on Wednesday

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Greatest number of hot days in July measured in Lapland

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Posted: Wednesday, August 16, 2023 at 14:46
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July statistics from the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) revealed that Kevo, Utsjoki in Lapland experienced the highest count of hot

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Fire danger rising in southern N.W.T., with no relief in sight

CBC News
Posted: Thursday, May 11, 2023 at 11:30
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The risk of wildfires remains high in the southern part of the N.W.T., and the forecast is calling for more

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Unusually warm April weather, sunshine records in northern Finland

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Posted: Monday, May 8, 2023 at 14:31
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Northern Finland saw some unusually warm weather in April as well as sunshine hour records broken at some weather stations.

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2022 one of eight hottest years on record confirms UN

Eye on the Arctic
Posted: Thursday, January 12, 2023 at 12:08
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Rising greenhouse gas concentrations and accumulated heat have contributed to the the past eight years being the warmest ever recorded,

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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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Utqiagvik in Arctic Alaska reaches record high 40˚F in December

Kavitha George, Alaska Public Media @kavithamgeorge
Posted: Thursday, December 8, 2022 at 12:22
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This time of year Billy Adams would expect to see sea ice lining Utqiagvik’s Chukchi Sea shoreline. But right now,

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Temperature increase in Sweden twice as high as global average, weather service says

Radio Sweden
Posted: Thursday, November 24, 2022 at 08:46
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The average temperature today in Sweden is around 1.9 degrees Celsius higher than it was around 100 years ago, according

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More Meteorologists predict weather turnaround in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, November 14, 2022 at 10:43
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Finland is heading into a big chill this week, according to forecasters. Temperatures are cooling nationwide this week, with the

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