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Stronger southerly winds are expected across Latvia on Friday, with gusts reaching 10-14 meters per second, and up to 17 meters per second in the Kurzeme region, according to meteorologists.
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The stronger winds will remain limited to Latgale. Largely sunny conditions are forecast across the country, with no precipitation expected.
Air temperatures are expected to reach between 11 and 14 degrees Celsius during the afternoon.
In Riga, southerly winds will gust up to 13 meters per second, with sunny skies and a high of 12 degrees Celsius.
A large cyclone is located between Iceland and Norway, even as high atmospheric pressure prevails over southern and eastern Europe. Air pressure at sea level in Latvia ranges from 1014 hectopascals in Ventspils to 1022 hectopascals near the Belarusian border.
Clear Skies in Many Parts of Latvia
Friday morning brings clear or partly cloudy skies to much of Latvia, with more cloud cover remaining in the eastern part of the country, according to meteorological information.
No significant precipitation is anticipated. Fog is possible in some areas. Winds are light to moderate from the south. Air quality is quality.
Roads are icy in places. Icy conditions have been reported in Kurzeme and Vidzeme, as well as in some areas of Zemgale.
At 5 a.m., the air temperature, according to data from the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre (LVĢMC), ranged from -1 degree Celsius at the Daugavpils observation station to +4 degrees Celsius in Liepāja port and Rēzekne.
In Riga, skies are mostly clear, with a south wind of four meters per second, and a temperature of -1 degree Celsius at the airport and +1.5 degrees Celsius in the city center.
The highest air temperature recorded by the LVĢMC observation network on Thursday was +7.4 degrees Celsius in Liepāja port and +13.9 degrees Celsius in Gulbene and Madona. Twelve weather stations broke the heat record for March 12th.
The highest air temperature in Europe on March 12th was +23 to +24 degrees Celsius in Portugal and Spain. The lowest air temperature overnight into Friday was -7 to -10 degrees Celsius in mountainous regions and -37 degrees Celsius in the far northeast of European Russia.
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