Published: 00:18 am,Sunday 30 March 2025
Clock advances 1 hour as summer time begins Sunday
Summer time will start early Sunday when the clock will advance by one hour at 3:00 o’clock, said the Ministry of Transport and Communications in a press release. In 2018, the European Commission proposed that the biannual clock changes be abandoned across the EU. However, the initial target schedule
Published: 00:00 am,Monday 10 March 2025
Massive snowfall in East, West, Central Finland forecast
The Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) on Sunday forecast snowfall at different parts of the country from late Sunday night to Tuesday. The snowfall likely to start in the West Finland late Sunday night and continue to Central and East parts on Monday and Tuesday, said FMI in a bulletin. The
Published: 15:18 pm,Wednesday 5 February 2025
Finland sees unusual mild winter in south, wintry in north in Jan
The average temperature in January varied from 1 degrees Celsius in the southwestern archipelago to about minus 14 degrees Celsius in Northern Lapland, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). January was an unusually mild month in the south of the country and in places in the centre, which
Published: 12:57 pm,Friday 17 January 2025
Polar night ends in Finland as Utsjoki sees sunrise
The polar night ((endless night) ended at Nuorgam, the northernmost village in Utsjoki, Finland on Friday after about two months. The sunrise took place at 11:56 am and set at 12:56 pm, according to Finnish weather forecasting company Foreca. The duration of the first day was one hour. The polar night
Published: 01:52 am,Wednesday 15 January 2025
NASA confirms 2024 warmest year on record
Earth's average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis led by NASA scientists, reported Xinhua. Global temperatures in 2024 were 1.28 degrees Celsius above the agency's 20th-century baseline (1951-1980). The new record comes after 15 consecutive months (June 2023 through August 2024)
Published: 04:37 am,Sunday 12 January 2025
2024 marked by exceptional rainfall, flooding: study
The year 2024 witnessed a number of new records for extreme weather, most prominently characterized by torrential rains and floods that swept across the globe, according to Chinese and foreign meteorologists, reported Xinhua. In a paper published in the journal Advances in Atmospheric Sciences on Saturday, an international
Published: 04:41 am,Friday 10 January 2025
Finland sees warmer 2024 than usual
Although last year began with colder weather than usual, from May onwards the remainder of the year was warmer than the normal, said Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI) on Thursday. The average temperature for the whole country was 4.0 degrees Celsius, which is 1.1 degrees more than the long-term average
Published: 23:58 pm,Wednesday 8 January 2025
Geomagnetic storm 1st in smartphone era
In 2024, solar activity was near the maximum of its 11-year cycle. As a consequence, exceptionally magnificent auroras were seen this year all the way to central Europe, and even further south, according to the Finnish Meteorological Institute (FMI). The 10 May geomagnetic storm was the first extreme space
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