Tag: weather

South swelters while north freezes

Rarely have temperature differences between Northern and Southern Norway been more extreme than in the past several days. Snow and sub-zero temps continue to...

Heavy snow delays airline traffic

The surprise spring snowstorm that snarled vehicular traffic around eastern and southern Norway on Monday was also causing serious delays in airline traffic at Oslo's...

Snow and sleet spark traffic accidents

Police all over eastern and southern Norway were urging motorists against driving on Monday, as snow, sleet and rain poured down following weeks of...

Snow complicated heavy Easter traffic

Snow and slippery roads in Southern Norway added to motorists' frustration and traffic authorities' concerns on Monday, when hundreds of thousands of Norwegians drove home...

Sun worshippers find Opera’s light

It's long been a status symbol for many Norwegians to return to school or work with a suntan after the Easter holidays. These city slickers in Oslo...

Spring skiers warned against sunburn

Norway's national cancer association (Kreftforeningen) was once against warning everyone heading outdoors to enjoy spring skiing during the Easter holidays to use sun block creams...

Warm sunshine set to fade

When Norway switched to daylight savings time (called sommertid) over the weekend, the timing couldn't have been better. Along with the extra hour of...

Wild weather shines and storms

While Southern Norway basked under sunshine and blue skies in summer-like temperatures over the weekend, Northern Norway was hit by another onslaught of snowstorms...

Storms keep mountain roads closed

Only two highways over the mountains of Southern Norway were open on Friday because of ongoing blizzards, strong winds and such poor visibility that...

Missing tourist found after avalanche

As strong winds continued to pound much of Southern Norway on Wednesday, the rough weather also dramatically raised the risk of avalanches in the mountains. A...
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