According to the forecast, we can expect a heat wave this summer. Several recurring high pressures will bring longer heat periods and less rain. But it also increases the risk of forest fires.
– At the same time, there are variations between different types of high-pressure seams. In some cases, there may be a few more interruptions when it rains more, and that of course reduces the risk of forest fires, says SVT’s meteorologist Nitzan Cohen.
Hear Nitzan Cohen go through this summer’s long-term forecast in the video above.