Windy, rainy weather forecast during New Year celebration

The turn of the year in most parts of the country will be celebrated in rainy and windy conditions, reported Finnish language daily Savon Sanomat quoting Finnish Meteorological Institute.

During the turn the of the year, the temperature in the southern and western parts of the country will range between zero and minus five degrees Celsius, and between minus five and minus 10 degrees Celsius in the eastern and northern parts of the country.

On New Year's Day, low pressure will move towards southeast, and the road conditions may be poor in the southern and central parts of the country.

Following the low pressure episode, chilly northeast winds will take hold, and the temperature will drop intensively.