Kvitfjell is gearing up for autumn holidays – with snow!
Snow has covered the Treningsbakken (training ground) at Kvitfjell ski resort, so it can now be used again. The resort was closed in March due…
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Large amounts of snow expected in Telemark and Agder
Between 15 and 35 cm of snow is expected in Agder and Telemark from Saturday morning to Sunday morning, according to the Meteorological Institute Orange hazard warning has…
Moose and deer dying off due to heavy snow in Troms
Several moose and deer calves are now dying of exhaustion because they are not getting enough food due to large amounts of snow, informs the…
Snow forecasted on the mountains – The Norwegian Public Roads Administration asks people to leave their cars
People who wish to drive over the mountain crossings in southern Norway on Monday and Tuesday should consider leaving their cars, encourages the Norwegian Public…
Mountain passes closes due to the cold
Mountain passes closes due to cold weather The mountain passes over Sognefjellet and Strynefjellet are to close for traffic from Tuesday evening until Wednesday morning….
Warns against summer tires in the East
Warns against summer tires in south-eastern Norway There are wintery conditions on a number of roads in south-eastern Norway on Monday, including in Hedmark. The…
EU rules to secure better marking of tyres
EU rules to secure better marking of winter tyres The European Union (EU) demands clearer labelling of the road grip that tyres have on snow…
Snow clearance often leads to neighbour disputes
Snow clearance often leads to neighbour disputes As sure as the sun follows snow, neighbours all over Norway argue about snow clearance. The Norwegian Conflict…
Many police missions due to roof-slides
Many police missions due to roof-slides. No injuries Milder and wetter weather means that snow and ice causing roof-slides onto cars and pavements several places…
Excellent snow conditions in Oslo
The recent snowfalls mean that conditions for outdoor activities in the woods around the city could not be better. The Tobogganing Association of Oslo reports…
Snowfall induces trouble at Flesland
Heavy snowfall induces trouble at Bergen Airport, Flesland Copious amounts of snowfall create major problems for air traffic at Bergen Airport, Flesland. The population of…
Snow Chaos in Eastern Norway – Slippery Roads
Snow Chaos in Eastern Norway – Slippery Roads Large amounts of wet snow and undercooled rain lead to slippery roads, accidents and queues in several…
Ploughing the streets more than ever before
Ploughing the roads of Norway more than ever before Last winter, a total of 26.5 million kilometres were ploughed on the Norwegian road system. This…
Snowy weather can lead to blackouts
Snowy weather can lead to blackouts There is a lot of heavy snow in store for Southern Norway in the next 24 hours. Agder Energi…
Some places can get up to 500 mm snow
Some places in Norway can get up to 500 mm snow The Meteorological Institute reports of rainfall and danger of slippery roads, but many places…
Soon snow for most people
This week it colder weather comes in and opportunities for snow in most parts of the country, according to meteorologists. The First Sunday in…
Wind and difficult driving conditions
Weather change in southern Norway: wind and difficult driving conditions There has been a warning about difficult driving conditions East of the Mountains (Østafjells) and…
Snow in the north
Parts of Eastern Norway will be sunny for the rest of the week,while a low pressure zone will cover northern Norway with snow. After a…
Oslo praised for snow ploughing
Oslo praised for snow ploughing last winter The population in Oslo has high expectations regarding snow ploughing. Too high, according to an external consultant hired…
Low pressure over Iceland brings wind
Low pressure over Iceland brings wind to the west coast A low pressure over Iceland moves eastwards, bringing wind and bad weather to the Norwegian…