in some places the snow cover reaches almost 30 cm
“The thickest snow cover this morning was in the north-eastern districts: Rokiškis (26 cm), Tauragnai (25 cm), Anykščiai (23 cm) and Pasvalys (18 cm). Measured 15 cm each in Akmenė, Dūkšte and elsewhere in Ignalina district.
The least (0–2 cm) snow on the ground was concentrated in the southern districts, around Nida and in the lower reaches of the Nemunas. According to current estimates, the snow will continue to melt at least until the afternoon. In the evening / first half of the night, it will gradually and again start to cool down, ”LHMT reported.
Weather forecasters report that the cyclone center will move north of Lithuania on Friday night. The clouds will continue to be covered by low clouds, many of which will receive occasional rainfall, mostly drizzle and snow.
Traffic conditions will be aggravated by the scaling of roads on many roads. The strong westerly wind will continue – its gusts will reach 15-20 m / sec in many areas, it will blow fresh snow. The lowest temperatures will be distributed between 3 degrees of cold and 2 degrees of heat. On Friday, the country will fall behind a receding cyclone source.
The clouds will already be higher, in some places we will get clear. However, brief rainfall, mostly drizzle and snow, is expected in much of the country. West wind gradually rims, stronger, 15–17 m / sec, gusts are possible only in places. The temperature will hardly rise overnight and will range from 2 degrees Celsius to 3 degrees Celsius.
Higher pressure areas will intensify briefly on Saturday night. The sky will be cloudy with clear spells, it will only snow in places for a short time. Moderate winds will mostly blow from the west, southwest.
Temperatures will drop faster and the weather will cool to 3-8, in the northern parts up to 10 degrees below zero. A slightly milder temperature will remain at the seaside. In many parts of the country, roads will have favorable conditions for the formation of flake.
On Saturday, the sky will be covered again by dense clouds of a new cyclone. We will get rain in many areas, mostly snow. The wind will turn from the south, southeast, but will not get any stronger. High temperature bus between 3 degrees cold and 2 degrees heat.