On Wednesday at 5 o’clock the air temperature in Latvia was from +2.0 degrees in Alūksne to +9.4 degrees in Riga and Zvejniekciem, and the air temperature throughout the country remained above zero at night as well, according to data from the Latvian Center for Environment, Geology and Meteorology (LVĜMC).
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In all previous nights of this month, at least in some parts of the country, the thermometer dropped below the zero mark.
Clouds partially cover the sky, there is no significant precipitation. A slow east, south-east wind is blowing.
In Riga, there is a small amount of clouds, the southeast wind is blowing three meters per second, the air temperature is +7..+9 degrees.
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The maximum air temperature on Tuesday in the LVĜMC observation network was from +9.8 degrees in Kolka to +19.2 degrees in Riga, and it was the highest air temperature in the country since September 10 last year.
In total, the heat record of April 11 was broken in 11 observation stations, but the record of 1920 was repeated in the capital – also 103 years ago, the maximum air temperature in Riga on this date was +19.2 degrees.
On Wednesday, only in places in Latvia – mainly in Kurzeme – short-term rain is possible, forecasters predict.
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The sky will be covered with clouds, the sun will shine through them. A slow to moderate east, south-east wind will blow.
The air temperature will rise to +15..+18 degrees, on the Kurzeme coast of the Gulf of Riga – to +9..+13 degrees.
Partially cloudy and dry weather is expected in Riga, a slow to moderate east, southeast wind will blow, the air will warm up to +17..+18 degrees.
The impact of the anticyclone has decreased, the atmospheric pressure has decreased to 1011-1016 hectopascals at sea level.
