Warning of heavy snowfall at several places

Saturday is chilly with temperatures in the whole country and no heating is expected, nor during Sunday. But the shifting cloud cover, which dominated changed for Sunday to precipitation and the Swedish meteorological and hydrological institute now issues a class 1 warning for snowfall in several locations.

In sweden and large parts of the Västra Götaland region is expected snowfall to between 10 and 30 centimetres of new snow between Sunday and Monday morning.

the amounts of wet snow during the same time period. In Skåne, Blekinge and Kalmar, see the temperature out to hover around zero which is expected to lead to a heavy rainfall of 10 to 20 centimetres of wet snow, with slippery roadways as a result.

In the areas covered by the authority's warning of the snowfall is expected to an increased risk of slipping on the roads. But freezing temperatures and snowfall is expected for Sunday also include the greater part of the country at large.

, the temperature is expected to vary between 1 and 9 degrees below zero during the day Sunday and overnight to Monday. During the day is expected to cloudy and even the snowfall but to a lesser extent than in the country's western and southern parts.

In the north, there will be continued low temperatures, but no warnings have been issued by the Swedish meteorological and hydrological institute.

the Swedish meteorological and hydrological institute also warns of strong winds off the country's coasts, with class 1 warnings for gale in the Kattegat and Skagerrak, but also in the middle parts. The strong winds look to be slowing down at the coast and will not affect any land areas.

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