After periods of stay and sun in several places in the country, the fine weather is now over. In the next few days, snow is expected in many places, and the meteorologists have issued a yellow warning for several areas. A yellow warning has been issued for snow in parts of Trøndelag, in Eastern Norway and the mountains in southern Norway. – There were probably many people who had a feeling of spring, and hoped winter was over, says meteorologist on duty in Northern Norway, Marek Ratajczak. Photo: Screen dump On Helgeland, in Ofoten, on Finnmarksvidda and in Sør-Varanger, the meteorologist reports a stay. – But otherwise there are snow showers that come almost everywhere in the north. On winter tires over the mountain In Lillehammer, a delegation from Ålesund is at the Balduscup in handball. They are on their way home on Sunday afternoon on the E6 to Dombås and further down Romsdalen. Handball dad Pål Anda Jansen changed to summer tires before they left, but does not regret it. – I’m not worried, we just have to take it easy. If it gets too bad, they can spend the night in the cabin at Bjorli, he says. – There is so much heavy traffic over the mountain, so we expect it to go well. That the snow does not settle on the road. Pål Anda Jansen has switched to summer tyres, but is betting that it will go well. Photo: Private From bare ground to snow In the lowlands of Trøndelag, approximately five centimeters of snow is expected during Sunday and the night to Monday. On Sunday and Monday, there may be a good deal of snow in the north of Eastern Norway and in the mountains in southern Norway. Locally, as much as 25 centimeters can fall there. During the night to Tuesday, the precipitation is expected to extend down to the lowlands, and the meteorologist says it may then arrive in the Oslo area. Photo: Screen dump There is also snow in Western Norway, and in parts of Møre and Romsdal a yellow warning has been issued from Sunday afternoon. On-duty meteorologist Geir Ottar Fagerli says there will be a change. – It has been very summery for the past week, so there are probably many who are not too happy that winter is making a comeback. – Many places on the ground may be white tomorrow morning. -Leave the car Operations manager in the Nordland police district, Lars Halvorsen, asks motorists to be aware of changing lanes, and to think twice before they hit the road. – If you have changed to summer tires and there is snow outside, you must leave the car. In Hammerfest, it has snowed on and off since Friday. Along the E6 from Alta to the Nordkapp, the Norwegian Road Administration warns of several areas with poor visibility. Photo: Sunniva Hadland Bøthun / news
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Winter is not over yet: – If you have changed to summer tyres, you must leave the car standing – news Nordland
