Waarschuwingen, Malvīnes

05.06.2026 in the evening in Latvia cumulonimbus clouds will begin to form - locally thunderstorm with heavy rainshowers is expected, hail is possible. The thunderstorms will continue till the next day forenoon. BE AWARE of heavy thunderstorms! If possible, seek shelter indoors, outdoor activities will be disrupted. Be careful in places that are especially exposed to the impact of thunderstorms, for example, in forests, open areas. Power supply and/or service disruptions are possible in certain areas. Read more about electrical safety and actions in case of power outages during a storm https://sadalestikls.lv/lv/padoms/as-sadales-tikls-atgadina-par-drosibas-pasakumiem-negaisa-laika ! In strong squalls of wind, broken tree branches, other loose objects or debris can be carried through the air. Rainshowers can cause a rapid rise in water levels and flooding of low-lying areas. Difficult driving conditions on the road due to reduced visibility and aquaplaning. Consider that you need to plan a longer time for trips. Thunderstorms can also be accompanied by hail, causing damage to crops. Take care of pets, they are also at-risk of thunderstorm impact. Read more about necessary actions during a thunderstorm https://www.vugd.gov.lv/lv/stiprs-vejs-negaiss

Locally in the southern regions of Latvia until 07.06.2026 high risk of forest fires is expected. BE AWARE of high risk of fire in forests and bush areas! Be careful near forests and bushes - do not light bonfires, do not use pyrotechnics. Think about how to extinguish and dispose the cigarette butts and flammable liquids or objects - do not allow them to get in the forest or bushes! When working in the forest or bush area, follow all work safety and fire safety regulations. If you notice a fire, immediately notify the rescue service! Read more about what to do in case of a forest fire https://www.vugd.gov.lv/lv/ka-rikoties-meza-ugunsgreka-gadijuma !