Meteo.lt reports that on Tuesday it rained briefly across the country. Thunderstorms were heard in many places, with heavy rain in some areas and small hail falling. In some places, wind gusts reached 15–18 m/s. The highest air temperature reached 18–24 degrees. At night, it rained briefly in many places. The lowest air temperature was 12–17 degrees.
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On September 1, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m., the most precipitation fell:
In Telšiai – 39.2 mm (which accounts for as much as 54% of the September monthly norm);
In Laukuva (Šilalė district) – 24.5 mm (36% of the norm);
In Kaunas – 21.2 mm (42%);
In Kybartai (Vilkaviškis district) – 21.1 mm (42%);
In Utena – 20.2 mm (35%).
September 1 was also marked by an exceptionally high number of lightning strikes. In the past 24 hours, 6.7 thousand strikes were recorded in Lithuania. Such a high number of thunderstorms in one day is rare even in summer months. Interestingly, this number exceeds the September average for the 2011–2025 period by 2.2 times, which is about 3 thousand strikes.
On Wednesday, short rains are expected in many places, with thunderstorms in some areas. Wind from the southwest and west, 8–13 m/s, gusts up to 15 m/s in some places. Temperature 17–22 degrees Celsius.
