Two American military officials spoke to journalists on condition of anonymity about the Ukrainians’ withdrawal of Abrams from the front, and the Deputy Chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff in an interview with AP said that the American and Ukrainian militaries are now thinking together about how to use tanks in the new … Read more
However, on the night of Wednesday, April 24, the air temperature will remain below zero. However, by Sunday the amount of precipitation in Latvia will decrease, the sun will shine more often, and the unpleasant wind will subside. “At the beginning of next week, in some places in Latvia the air temperature will reach +20 … Read more
The average air temperature in Latvia in the first ten days of the month was +8.5 degrees, which is 4.6 degrees higher than the 1991-2020 figure, according to data from the Latvian Center for Environment, Geology and Meteorology, writes LETA. In Ventspils, the beginning of April was only 2.2 degrees warmer than normal, and in … Read more
So far, the highest air temperature recorded in Latvia on April 9 was +22.8 degrees in 2018 in Daugavpils. If the temperature reaches +25 degrees, the previous year’s record of +25 degrees will be broken by eight days. There will be light winds, so sea breezes and much cooler weather are expected along the coast, … Read more
The average air temperature in the first month of spring in Latvia was +3.4 degrees, which is 3.2 degrees above the March norm, according to data from the Latvian Center for Environment, Geology and Meteorology, writes LETA. Previously, March was so warm in 2014 and 2015, while the record belongs to 2007, when the average … Read more
At midnight in Daugavpils it was +18.3 degrees. The previous highest temperature recorded in Latvia’s second largest city on April 1 was +17.2 degrees in 1990. The heat record on April 1 also improved in Aluksne, where it was +14.9 degrees in the middle of the night, as well as in Dagda, where the thermometer … Read more
An aircraft-type drone attacked the TANECO oil refinery of the Tatneft company, located in Nizhnekamsk, on the morning of April 2. This enterprise is one of the largest Russian refineries with a capacity of more than 16.2 million tons of oil per year. According to preliminary data, one of the installations was damaged, although the … Read more
Concentrations of PM10 suspended particulate matter, or dust up to 10 micrometers in diameter, reached 187 micrograms per cubic meter on Kronvalda Boulevard and 237 micrograms per cubic meter on Krisjan Valdemar Street at 9 a.m. Air quality becomes poor when this indicator rises above 50, and is particularly poor when the average daily concentration … Read more