Ice warnings issued across Sweden as slippery conditions affect roads and snowfall expected

Ice and slippery patches are reported on many roads across the country, prompting road authorities to advise travelers to carefully assess conditions before setting out, prepare accordingly, and drive cautiously.

Snowfall is expected on Thursday morning in the western regions, including the capital area, particularly in higher eastern neighborhoods. Slippery conditions will accompany the snowfall, extending to sidewalks and outdoor paths. In the northern and northeastern parts of the country, icy conditions are anticipated at lower altitudes, but this will not occur until later in the afternoon on Thursday. Overall, widespread icy conditions are expected to develop across the country during the morning hours.