2013-03-29 21:12

Snow, blizzard, black ice in weekend forecasts for Lithuania

The upcoming weekend will bring a sudden weather change to Lithuania, with snow and blizzards following a rather dry and chilly week, according to the Hydrometeorological Service.
Velykų kiškis iš sniego
Velykų kiškis iš sniego / AFP/„Scanpix“ nuotr.

It will snow on Saturday night, with heavy snow showers in places. Blizzards and blac ice are also expected in places amid southeastern, eastern winds of 7-12 m/s, with up to 15-17 m/s in gusts. The mercury will drop to -1-6C.

Snow and sleet are also forecast for Saturday, with warning of black ice in places. Temperatures will range from -1C to 4C.

Sunday will bring a bit less of precipitation and winds will die down. Temperatures will range from -2-7C at night to 0-5C during the day.

Snow and sleet are also expected to come back next week.

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