7.2.2012

Weather forecast for shipping 071700 UTC

Warnings:

Ice accretion warning:

Moderate icing in Gulf of Finland and Sea of Bothnia.

Inference:

Low moving south over eastern Finland. High strengthening from west over Finland.

Forecast for next 24 hours:

Gulf of Finland:

Veering north 5-9 m/s, in the afternoon northeast 7-11. Locally snow showers.

Northern Baltic, Sea of Åland and Sea of Archipelago:

Decreasing north, from tonight 3-7 m/s. Later in the afternoon northeast 7-11. Mostly good vis.

Sea of Bothnia and Quark:

Tonight variable 2-6 m/s. Daytime mainly east 5-10. Mostly good vis.

Bay of Bothnia:

Variable 2-6 m/s. Mostly good vis.

Lake Saimaa:

Mainly northwest 4-8 m/s. From the morning mainly northeast 2-6. Good vis.