Recommendations
- Do not use fire
- Follow the instructions from the local authorities
- Emergency services should assess a necessary level of alertness
Consequences
- Vegetation is very easily ignited and very large areas may be affected
Description
Local high danger of forest and heather fire until significant precipitation.
Area
Applies to Northern parts of Nordland
Time period
- Wednesday, 07 August kl. 00:01 - ongoing danger
Danger levels
Orange - considerable forest fire dangerRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.noRecommendations
- Keep yourself informed of the latest weather developments and forecasts
- Follow the weather situation on the rain radar
- Stay away from steep slopes as well as fast flowing streams
- The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors
- Cleaning of drainage systems and culverts is recommended so that the water can drain away
- Check road reports (175.no)
- Adjust the speed and use caution while driving
- Stay away from exposed places if possible
- Do not drive in water deeper than 30 cm
Consequences
- Risk of storm water in urban areas, local flooding, stream bank erosion, changing waterways, shallow landslides at locations impacted by showers
- Locally difficult driving conditions, especially at waterways
- Roads may be closed
- Road conditions affected with road spray and hydroplaning in some places
Description
Heavy rain showers are expected in your area. There will be local variations in intensity and duration, and the weather conditions can change rapidly. The exact location of the precipitation is uncertain. Locally the precipitation can exceed 20 mm/1h.
Area
Applies to South part of Nordland
Time period
- Thursday, 08 August kl. 19:00 - ongoing danger
- Friday, 09 August kl. 01:00 - danger is over
Danger levels
Yellow - heavy rain showersRead more about the severity levels at hjelp.yr.no
Time | Weather | Temp. | Precip. mm | Wind(gust) m/s | Wind desc. |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
15° | 1 to 6.6 | 2 m/s from south with gusts at 7 m/s | Light breeze from south with gusts at 7 m/s |
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