- Spring becomes abnormally hot in Norway – Dagbladet.no

(Dagbladet): The two reputable foreign meteorological companies The Weather Company and US National Weather Service predicts that spring gets hotter than normal for Norway.

The average temperature for the period March to May will be one to two degrees above normal, according to the companies. It’s just Sunnmøre and Rogaland who seem to get a temperature between 0.5 under normal and 0.5 degrees above nornal.

Warmer spring in Scandinavia

The Weather Company, the world’s largest private international weather forecasting company, believes that throughout Scandinavia will get a warmer spring than normal, according to Adresseavisen. Forecast is for Denmark, Sweden and Finland shows that both March, April and May are warmer.

– Our forecast for March and most of spring otherwise shows steady westerly winds, interrupted only by some brief cold spells, says sjefsmeteorologen Todd Crawford to the company’s website.

Also National Weather Serice, equivalent Meteorological the Department in Norway, says it gets warmer up here in the north, writes addressees. Southern Norway and southern Sweden will get a great deal warmer spring than normal.

State Meteorologist skeptical notifications

Most people who have been in the woods and on the mountain during the winter has already witnessed the spring slowly begun to emerge.

– It has been the recipe for perfect conditions since the first day of winter. It feels as if it is our while in the sun, said state meteorologist Anita Ager-Wic? K? the Meteorological Institute.

She is still wary of relying on seasonal forecasts that warn weather conditions several months ahead.

– I do not know if one gets so useful information from it. It is difficult to make forecasts for periods as far into the future, and I would not put too much trust in it. Some centers says it gets warmer, while others say it is getting warmer, says Ager-Wick.

US AccuWeather totally disagree with The Weather Company and the National Weather Service. They believe in turn that spring in Norway gets cold.

Knallvær in eastern

But the weather conditions for the rest of the week is pleasant reading for those living in eastern Norway. With powder on the ski piste and lovely sun has Østlandet the best winter weather throughout Norway.

– It’s canon relationship Østafjells! In the mountains and the forest has been very good conditions, and so it comes mostly to be out a week, says Ager-Wick.

nice weather caused by a low pressure over northern Sweden that provides wind from the northwest . Therefore, it is western and northern Norway who must bear the brunt of the good conditions in eastern ..

– on Nordvestlandet becomes snow showers and sleet on the coast and the west coast south of Stad will also be snow showers, with rain and sleet along the coast, according statsmeteorologen.

In northern Norway will be mostly dry weather and periods with little sunshine Thursday and Friday. There are snow flurries beyond Sunday and some scattered snow in some places in the North.

– This weekend on Saturday it becomes good weather on the west coast south of Stad while showers will hang in Nordvestlandet, she said.