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Warning from MET Norway for Moutain passes in Western Finnmark

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Blowing snow, yellow level (MET)

Published: Valid: from 05.02.2023 20:00 to 06.02.2023 02:00

Warning

Blowing snow

Consequence

Reduced visibility. Local driving conditions may become difficult due to snow accumulating on the road. Expect convoys and/or closed roads on short notice.

Advice

Allow extra time for transportation and driving. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). Use tires fit for winter conditions and use caution while driving. Avoid unnecessary journeys to exposed places.

Description

Sunday evening and Sunday night there are expected blowing snow and poor visibility on mountain passes above approximately 200 meters due to west and northwest gale and occasionally storm in combination with wintry showers.

Map over Blowing snow, yellow level, Moutain passes in Western Finnmark, 2023-02-05T19:00:00+00:00, 2023-02-06T01:00:00+00:00
Map over Blowing snow, yellow level, Moutain passes in Western Finnmark, 2023-02-05T19:00:00+00:00, 2023-02-06T01:00:00+00:00