Snowfall in Finland is expected to begin in Lapland on Tuesday before moving south into central parts of the country on Wednesday. The Tampere region could see snow by Thursday, while the capital region is forecast to receive its first snowfall on Friday.
The week will begin with milder temperatures, but colder conditions are expected to develop as the week progresses. Temperatures in central Finland are forecast to drop to around zero degrees Celsius from Wednesday, bringing conditions suitable for snowfall.
In Lapland, daytime temperatures are expected to remain below freezing from Tuesday as snow arrives in the northern part of the country.
Southern Finland is likely to experience rain before the weather changes later in the week. The capital region, including Helsinki, is forecast to see its first snowfall on Friday.
The expected snowfall in Finland will move gradually from north to south, bringing a change in weather conditions across several regions. Residents and travellers in affected areas can expect a colder end to the week.
