Nordic region temperatures plunge — Sweden recorded its coldest night in 25 years this week
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Temperatures have fallen below minus 40 degrees Celsius in the Nordic region for a second day in a row, breaking a 25-year-old record for the coldest January night in Sweden as a cold spell grips the area.
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Cold spell in Finland and Sweden sends temperature below minus 40
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Nordic region temperatures plunge — Sweden recorded its coldest night in 25 years this week
Finland and Sweden have recorded the coldest temperatures this winter as thermometers plummeted to minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 Fahrenheit) as a result of a cold spell prevailing in
Finland and Sweden have recorded their coldest temperatures this winter as a cold spell grips the Nordic region. Thermometers in the northern reaches of Sweden have plummeted below minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit).
Temperatures as low as minus 40 Fahrenheit were reported in parts of Sweden and Finland on Tuesday as the Arctic North grapples with an intense cold spell.
A frigid cold wave has swept Sweden and Finland, with temperatures in northern Sweden plunging to record lows. Rail and road traffic were substantially affected, with Norway and Denmark also impacted.
Sweden on Wednesday recorded its coldest January night in 25 years, with a reading of minus 43.6 degrees Celsius in the far north as a cold snap hit the Nordics.
Temperatures fell below minus 40 degrees Celsius (minus 40 degrees Fahrenheit) in the Nordic region for a second day in a row Wednesday, with the coldest January temperature recorded in Sweden in 25 years.
Temperatures have fallen below minus 40 degrees Celsius in the Nordic region for a second day in a row, breaking a 25-year-old record for the coldest January night in Sweden as a cold spell grips the area.