First snowflakes of the season observed in Rēzekne
On Saturday morning, 7 November, the first snowfall of the season was recorded at the Rēzekne observation station in Latgale, eastern Latvia. No snow cover formed.
The first snowflakes of the season were recorded on the morning of 7 November at the Rēzekne observation station in Latgale, in eastern Latvia. This is shown by information published by the Latvian Environment, Geology and Meteorology Centre.
The snowfall was light and no snow cover formed. Data from Latvijas Valsts ceļi, the company that manages Latvia's state roads, also indicates that there was precipitation around Rēzekne on Saturday morning, with the air temperature about one degree above zero.
Comparison with previous years
Last year, the first snow in Latvia was observed on 12 October in the Balvi municipality, while the first snow cover formed on 14 and 15 November.
In 2024, the first snow fell on the evening of 1 November and on 2 November. In 2023, the season's first snow was seen as early as 8 October.
Weather outlook
Forecasters expect colder weather in Latvia next week, with air temperatures occasionally dropping below zero.
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