Saturday to Bring Wind and Thunderstorms Across Latvia
Saturday, July 18, will see windy weather with rain and thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. Night temperatures range from +12°C to +20°C, daytime highs up to +28°C, though cooler in Kurzeme.
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According to weather forecasts, Saturday night will be mostly clear, with isolated brief showers possible in the western and central parts of the country. A light to moderate south and southeast wind will blow. Temperatures will drop to +15..+20°C, and in some eastern areas down to +12°C.
During the day, starting from the west, rain will fall in many places, with local thunder showers. The south and southeast wind will gust up to 11-16 meters per second. Maximum air temperatures will reach +25..+28°C, but parts of Kurzeme will not exceed +22..+24°C.
In Riga, Saturday night will be +19°C, with midday highs of +27..+28°C. The chance of rain will increase in the afternoon, with possible thunderstorms. The southeast wind will gradually shift to a south wind, with gusts up to 15 meters per second during the day.
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