The highest temperature of the heatwave, 31.7C, was measured at two locations, Ylitornio and Sodankylä, earlier this week.

The heatwave has left much of the country’s surface soil parched, prompting the Meteorological Institute to issue wildfire ...

Finland has experienced 16 straight days of temperatures exceeding 30°C, breaking national records for consecutive heat. The ...

Another heat record was also broken Saturday in Finnish Lapland, where temperatures of over 25 degrees — the threshold for a ...

Cyanobacterial blooms, commonly known as blue-green algae, have increased significantly in Finland's open marine areas, ...

The official home village of Father Christmas has been hit with a record-breaking heatwave, stoking fears that wildfires that ...

Finland is experiencing one of its longest recorded heatwaves, with 14 consecutive days above 25°C in Lapland and widespread ...

After extreme heat hits many parts of southern Europe in another heatwave, conditions should improve for holidaymakers.

Temperatures at Santa's village in Finland's Arctic Circle have exceeded 30 degrees Celcius (86F):: Summers in northern ...

Finland has shattered its national weather record, experiencing 14 consecutive days exceeding 30°C, surpassing the previous ...

Rovaniemi, a city located on the Arctic Circle in northern Finland, has experienced unusually high temperatures, reaching up ...

Heat alert thresholds differ by country. In Finland, warnings are triggered when highs reach 27 degrees or daily averages exceed 20 degrees. In Sweden, yellow alerts are issued if temperatures are ...