Tropical heat in Eastern Norway

Sørenga in Oslo. Photo: Berit Roald / NTB scanpix

Both Østfold, Vestfold and Buskerud experienced temperatures over 30 degrees at this year’s first Friday of June  .

Buskerud had the largest number of places with temperatures over 30 degrees. Nesbyen in Hallingdalen was measured at 30.5 degrees, Sigdal at 31, Lier at 30.9 and Drammen at an entire 31.4 degrees.
In Vestfold Sande was measured at 30.4 degrees, and on the other side of the Oslofjord in Askim in inner Østfold the temperature was measured at 30.9 degrees.

At the same time, a thunderstorm has moved on to the region, and there are reports of small forest fires in several places.

 

Source: NTB scanpix / Norway