Lithuania to stay mostly dry Sunday as rain returns later

Lithuania will have mostly dry weather on Sunday, though strong winds are expected in some areas, especially along the coast, forecaster Paulius Starkus of the Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service told LRT Radio.

Northern and eastern parts of the country will be cloudy during the first half of the day, while the southwest will be mostly sunny. No significant rain is expected, although a few drops may fall in the north in the morning. Southwesterly winds will turn southerly and southeasterly, at 8–13 metres per second, with coastal gusts of 15–17 metres per second. Temperatures will reach 4–9°C.

Monday will bring some change. The night will be clearer and dry, with strong southeasterly winds. Temperatures will range from 0–3°C, falling to minus 1–2°C in some places.

Much of Monday will be sunny, but clouds will gather in the afternoon. Light rain will begin in western Lithuania and spread elsewhere, while the east is expected to remain dry. Daytime temperatures will be 4–9°C.

More rain is forecast on Tuesday, with temperatures of 3–8°C. Rain is also expected on Wednesday and Thursday, with some wet snow possibly mixed in. Temperatures are expected to remain similar.