The highest air temperature in the country by 16:00 on Tuesday in Daugavpils was +22.3 degrees, which is a new national heat record for April 2, according to data from the Latvian Center for Environment, Geology and Meteorology.
The previous highest air temperature recorded in the country on the second day of April was +20.4 degrees in 2017 in Daugavpils.
The maximum temperature record on April 2 was broken at 12 observation stations, including in the capital, where the thermometer rose to +18.9 degrees.
At 16:00 the air temperature ranged from +4.6 degrees in Kolka and +5.5 degrees in Pavilosta to +21.9 degrees in Daugavpils.
As reported. On Wednesday, precipitation is expected throughout Latvia, but in the west it will be much less than in the east, where heavy downpours are forecast in places, and thunderstorms with hail and destructive gusts of wind are also possible. The rain will change to snow, and snowstorms are expected. Snow will develop in places on Wednesday afternoon and roads will become slippery.
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2024-04-02 23:13:34