Motorists warned of icy roads
Milder weather from Thursday evening turned the snowfall into sleet and rain, but it is expected that lower temperaturer later Friday will result in even more difficult driving conditions, the Met Office warns. The forecast calls for better weather on Saturday, with possibility for some sunshine and a couple of degrees above freezing. However, the temperature is expected to drop to minus ten degrees Celcius late Saturday evening, with some snow again on Sunday. (NRK)
Friday, 09 December 2011 08:25
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Motorists were Friday morning warned of icy roads and difficult driving conditions in most of South Eastern Norway, particularly in the county of Østfold, south of Oslo.
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