Strong winds and rain today

Summer weather is on the way, but it isn’t coming quietly

Jun 2, 2015

A low pressure system situated between Norway and Scotland will deliver rain and blustery weather to the whole country today.

The west coast of Jutland and the Kattegat could see gale-force gusts.

Sun on the way … really
The front will affect the entire country throughout the day.

The winds will diminish later this evening and tonight, and the rest of the week looks to be sunny once the front passes through.

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