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May 28 thundery rain, locally possible hail and wind gusts over 15 m/s.

May 28-31 the maximum air temperature is 27..31°C. Extremely high fire hazard in the forests.

May 28-31 the maximum air temperature is 27..31°C. Extremely high fire hazard in the forests.

As the hot and mostly dry weather persists, till the end of May in most part of Latvia high risk of forest fires is expected. BE AWARE of high risk of fire in forests and bush areas! Be careful near forests and bushes - do not light bonfires, do not use pyrotechnics. Think about how to extinguish and dispose the cigarette butts and flammable liquids or objects - do not allow them to get in the forest or bushes! When working in the forest or bush area, follow all work safety and fire safety regulations. If you notice a fire, immediately notify the rescue service! Read more about what to do in case of a forest fire https://www.vugd.gov.lv/lv/ka-rikoties-meza-ugunsgreka-gadijuma !