Recommendations
- Do not use fire
- Follow the instructions from the local authorities
- Emergency services should assess a necessary level of alertness
Consequences
- Vegetation is very easily ignited and very large areas may be affected
Description
High forest and heather fire danger until significant precipitation.
Area
Applies to East Finnmark and eastern parts of Finnmarksvidda
Time period
- Tuesday, 23 July kl. 11:00 - ongoing danger
Danger levels
Orange - considerable forest fire dangerRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- Keep yourself informed of the latest weather developments and forecasts
- Follow the weather situation on the rain radar
- Stay away from steep slopes as well as fast flowing streams
- The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors
- Cleaning of drainage systems and culverts is recommended so that the water can drain away
- Check road reports (175.no)
- Adjust the speed and use caution while driving
- Stay away from exposed places if possible
- Do not drive in water deeper than 30 cm
Consequences
- Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers
- Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways
- Roads may be closed
- Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places
Description
Very heavy rain showers can occur locally in Finnmark and the showery weather can last several hours as the showers are expected to move slowly. It is still uncertain where the most severe showers are going to be. There will be local variations in intensity and duration and the weather conditions can change rapidly. Locally 20-35mm/hour are expected.
Area
Applies to Finnmark
Time period
- Sunday, 28 July kl. 12:00 - increasing danger
- Monday, 29 July kl. 03:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - heavy rain showersRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.no
Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. mm | Wind(gust) m/s | Wind desc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
20° | 0 | 5 m/s from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | ||
20° | 0 | 5 m/s from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | ||
20° | 0 | 4 m/s from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | ||
19° | 0 | 4 m/s from south east with gusts at 6 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 6 m/s | ||
20° | 0 | 4 m/s from south east with gusts at 6 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 6 m/s | ||
20° | 0 | 3 m/s from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | Light breeze from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | ||
20° | 0 | 4 m/s from south east with gusts at 6 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 6 m/s | ||
20° | 0 | 5 m/s from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | ||
20° | 0 | 5 m/s from south east with gusts at 8 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 8 m/s | ||
19° | 0 | 5 m/s from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | Gentle breeze from south east with gusts at 7 m/s | ||
19° | 0 | 6 m/s from south east with gusts at 8 m/s | Moderate breeze from south east with gusts at 8 m/s | ||
19° | 0 | 7 m/s from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | Moderate breeze from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | ||
19° | 0 | 7 m/s from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | Moderate breeze from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | ||
19° | 0 | 8 m/s from south east with gusts at 11 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 11 m/s | ||
19° | 0 | 8 m/s from south east with gusts at 12 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 12 m/s | ||
18° | 0 | 9 m/s from south east with gusts at 12 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 12 m/s | ||
17° | 0 | 10 m/s from south east with gusts at 14 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 14 m/s | ||
16° | 0 | 9 m/s from south east with gusts at 14 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 14 m/s | ||
16° | 0 | 10 m/s from south east with gusts at 13 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 13 m/s | ||
15° | 0 | 9 m/s from south east with gusts at 14 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 14 m/s | ||
15° | 0 | 7 m/s from south east with gusts at 13 m/s | Moderate breeze from south east with gusts at 13 m/s | ||
14° | 0 | 7 m/s from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | Moderate breeze from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | ||
13° | 0 | 8 m/s from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | Fresh breeze from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | ||
13° | 0 | 7 m/s from south east with gusts at 10 m/s | Moderate breeze from south east with gusts at 10 m/s |
Midnight sun until