Dry weather to prevail across Lithuania through weekend

Dry weather is expected across Lithuania through the weekend, with no significant rain forecast, LRT reports, citing Simona Dalinkevičiūtė, a forecaster with the Lithuanian Hydrometeorological Service.

Fog was reported in places in northern Lithuania on Wednesday morning. Temperatures ranged from minus 1 to 5 degrees Celsius, while the coast was warmer at 6 to 9 degrees. On Wednesday, skies will be partly cloudy, with sunshine expected across the country and light northwesterly winds. Daytime temperatures will reach 5 to 10 degrees.

Cloud cover is expected to increase over the next 24 hours, but significant rain is not forecast. Fog may form in places on Thursday night, and winds will strengthen during the day, with gusts of 8 to 13 metres per second. Overnight temperatures will range from minus 1 to 4 degrees, rising to 6 to 9 degrees in the west. Thursday’s daytime highs will be 8 to 13 degrees.

Friday will remain dry, with lighter winds. Overnight temperatures will be 0 to 5 degrees, slightly higher on the coast, and daytime temperatures will reach 5 to 10 degrees.

No significant rain is expected over the weekend, though westerly winds will be stronger. Saturday night temperatures will range from minus 2 to 3 degrees, with slightly warmer conditions in the west. Daytime highs on Saturday and Sunday are forecast at 5 to 10 degrees. Sunday night temperatures are expected to remain slightly above zero.