Published: 01:38 am,Friday 9 June 2023

Blue-green algae remains calm in Baltic Sea, lakes
The blue-green algae situation has remained calm in sea areas and inland waters, as typical in early summer, said the Finnish Environment Institute (SYKE) in a press release on Thursday. Some blue-green algae observations have been made in lakes, and at the moment blue-green algae is present at two
Published: 22:29 pm,Wednesday 7 June 2023

Finland sees slightly warmer May than usual
The average temperature in May was close to or slightly higher than normal in most parts of the country, according to Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). Rainfall was somewhat lighter than normal in many places. The whole spring was mostly near typical in terms of both temperature and rainfall, said
Published: 21:09 pm,Monday 8 May 2023

Finland sees warmer April than usual
Warm weather dominated in Southern and Northern Finland in April, whereas the middle of the country was cooler, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). In some places the sun shone up to 100 hours more than on average in April, said FMI in a press release on Monday. The
Published: 01:13 am,Wednesday 26 April 2023

Finns likely to be more exposed to solar UV radiation in summer: FMI
During the warm summers of the future, Finns may be more exposed to solar Ultraviolet (UV) radiation than the present time, said the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) in a press release on Tuesday. Many melanoma diagnoses remain delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic. With the spring sun beating down, you
Published: 23:12 pm,Thursday 20 April 2023

Temperatures in Europe climb at twice global average in 2022
Europe experienced the hottest summer on record in 2022 with several extreme weather events such as heat waves, droughts and extensive wildfires, according to a report published by the Bonn-based Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) on Thursday, reported Xinhua. Last year was also the second warmest ever recorded in
Published: 03:19 am,Friday 7 April 2023

Finland sees colder March than usual
March was colder than usual in most parts of the country, while in the southern part of the country the average temperature was close to the long-term average, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). In Lapland, the average temperature for March was approximately 3–5 degrees below the average
Published: 22:28 pm,Saturday 25 March 2023

Clock advances 1 hour as summer time begins Sunday
Summer time will start early Sunday when the clock will advance by one hour at 3:00 o’clock. In 2018, the European Commission proposed that the biannual clock changes be abandoned across the EU. However, the initial target schedule for the Commission’s proposal has not been met. Meanwhile, the tradition of