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Friday, 29.03.2024, 10:23
New February 2 cold record registered in Latvian Zoseni – minus 30.7 degrees Celsius
Last night was the coldest February
2 night in Latvia's history: temperature in Zoseni (northeastern Latvia)
reduced to minus 30.7 degrees Celsius, Latvian Environment, Geology and
Meteorology Center informed LETA.
The previous February 2 record was registered in 1976, when the reading was at
minus 26 degrees in Northern Vidzeme.
On the other hand, the lowest temperature registered on February 1 goes back to
1956, when temperatures in Daugavpils decreased to minus 41.1 degrees, and the
record low temperature for February 3 was registered in 1966 in Zoseni: minus
34.8 degrees.
Last night, temperature in Daugavpils dipped to minus 29.9 degrees Celsius,
Zilani recorded minus 28.4 degrees, Rezekne had minus 27 degrees, Bauska –
minus 26.9 degrees, Gulbene – minus 26.1 degrees, Jelgava – minus 25.9 degrees.
Cold weather is also forecast for the coming days: minimum temperature will be
at minus 25-30 degrees, and even minus 32 degrees in the eastern regions.