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 ...

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

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

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

Finland saw another heat record broken on Monday, as the temperature breached the 30-degree-Celsius mark somewhere in the ...

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

Large parts of Finland are under heat, wildfire, and thunderstorm warnings this week, with temperatures expected to hit 30°C ...

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

Twelve days in May had already exceeded 25 degrees, Viljamaa said. The town of Salo in southwestern Finland on Saturday registered the country's highest temperature of the year so far, at 28.8C.