Værmelding for Arendal

Heavy snowfall is expected, 30-40 cm in 24 hours, locally 50 cm. In coastal areas precipitation will be as rain later on. Travel time may increase on many journeys. Driving conditions can be hazardous. The power supply may be impacted. Blowing snow causes reduced visibility and possibly convoys and/or closed roads.Vulnerable installations and objects should be protected. Consider whether the journey is necessary. Allow a lot of extra time for transportation and driving. Follow advice and check status from transport operators. Check road reports (175.no). The need for emergency preparedness shall be assessed continuously by emergency response actors.

DNMI

Monday northeasterly occasionally gale force 8. From early Tuesday morning south occasionally gale force 8. Decreasing Tuesday afternoon. Moderate waves. Risk of dangerous situations when in a small boat at sea. Sea heaps up. Moderate amounts of airborne spray.It is not recommended to be at sea in a small boat.

DNMI