Truck bodies fell off the E4 – weather chaos in the country

Uppland, the West Coast and Skåne are several of the places in the country that have been affected by the weekend’s windy weather and showers.

The electricity company Ellevio announces during Sunday evening that it is blowing strongly in their surrounding areas during Sunday evening. Mainly it is the counties of Gävleborg, Värmland and Örebro that are affected, but also Stockholm, Dalarna, Halland and Västra Götaland have had power outages in several places during the afternoon.

Truck roof blown off truck

About 20 trees have fallen onto the roads and caused traffic jams, Upsala Nya Tidning reports. A truck roof also blew off at 5 p.m. on the E4 outside Brillinge, according to the newspaper.

During yesterday, lightning storms also prevailed at the Roskilde festival, south of Copenhagen. It affected traffic back across the Öresund Bridge to Skåne when the audience was evacuated after a concert was canceled due to the thunder. It reported The politics.

– There have been gale-force winds during the day, but the wind is expected to subside and tomorrow looks to be calmer, says TV4’s meteorologist Lovisa Svanberg.

Here it has been the most windy

During the day, the low pressure has brought with it increased cloudiness and it has been quite cloudy in many places.

– It has also been really windy, says Lovisa Svanberg.

The village wind measured in autumn was on the Väder Islands, where it blew 27.5 meters per second. There, today’s average wind was also the highest in the country.

The storm seems to be turning – but still unstable

During Monday morning, the low pressure will move further north, leaving milder weather as a high pressure area begins to develop.

– We have a stretch here with rain showers that will continue and initially it can continue to be quite windy, especially along parts of the Norrland coast, says Lovisa Svanberg.

Until the afternoon, it will decrease more and more in wind strength. However, rain showers will continue, including in parts of Götaland and Svealand where they may also have elements of thunder.

Warmer weather awaits

The temperature can reach up to 20 degrees. On Tuesday, the sun will return in parts of the country.

– Towards Tuesday, there will be high-pressure weather in parts of Götaland and Svealand, but a little further north it is more cloudy, says Lovisa Svanberg.

During Wednesday, however, a new area of ​​rain will come up from the south, so unsettled weather is to be expected in the future as well.

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