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Weather in Sweden

"There is no bad weather, just bad clothes," say the Swedes. Here's the Swedish weather forecast for everyone else. For weather-related articles, click here.


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  • Begin by clicking on a region of Sweden.
  • Then you can choose a day and time by clicking on the buttons under the weather map.
  • To see the current weather conditions in a particular Swedish town, click on the black circle.
  • Move your mouse along the graph to see the weather forecast change over time.
  • To see the weather in another Swedish region, click on the blue Sweden in the bottom right corner.

Weather Articles
Sweden's spring floods look set to intensify

Sweden's spring floods look set to intensify

Sweden's weather agency SMHI has warned that the floods that caused severe disruptions in and around Uppsala on Friday will intensify, and weather warnings were issued for the south, too. READ () »

Blizzard warning crushes Swedes' spring hope

Blizzard warning crushes Swedes' spring hope

Just when Swedes were getting their hopes up for some spring sunshine, Sweden's weather agency SMHI issued a warning that twenty centimetres of fresh snow may fall over the weekend. READ () »

Spring is officially around the corner in Sweden

Spring is officially around the corner in Sweden

Believe it or not, spring is on the way to Sweden according to meteorologists who have pointed to sunny skies and temperatures up towards 15C during the week. READ () »

The Local List
Six tell-tale signs of spring in Sweden

Six tell-tale signs of spring in Sweden

In honour of a spring equinox marked by snow and bone-chilling temperatures, The Local uncovers a few ways to help remind readers that, despite the snow and cold, spring in Sweden can't be too far away. READ () »

Swedes warned as mid-March snow storm looms

Swedes warned as mid-March snow storm looms

Sweden's weather agency SMHI issued an extreme weather warning for southern Sweden, with heavy snow and violent winds expected to hit the area on Tuesday. READ () »

Sweden hit by 'unusually low' temperatures

Sweden hit by 'unusually low' temperatures

Temperatures in Sweden are ten degrees Celsius colder than usual at this time of year, with experts predicting that the "unusually low" thermometer readings are likely to stick around for the week. READ () »

Police warn drivers over snow and hard winds

Police warn drivers over snow and hard winds

The police and meteorologists have warned drivers returning from half-term ski holidays that they are set to face treacherous conditions after a snow storm and strong winds pulled in over northern Sweden. READ () »

Stockholm warned of 'messy' snowstorm

Stockholm warned of 'messy' snowstorm

Sweden has been warned of a storm approaching from the east, with meteorologists issuing warnings for Monday in Stockholm and other parts of eastern Sweden. READ () »

New snow sends Swedish drivers skidding

New snow sends Swedish drivers skidding

Snow and slick roads made for treacherous driving in central Sweden, with a number of accidents leaving some major roadways blocked on Tuesday morning. READ () »

Swedish motorists battle more icy roads

Swedish motorists battle more icy roads

Emergency services were kept busy on Sunday as slippery roads in western Sweden led to 60 traffic accidents over a seven-hour period, with meteorologists warning motorists of similar conditions on Monday. READ () »

 

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