Stockholm set for first snow of the season this week

Stockholm will get its first snowfall of the season on Thursday. The snow could cause travel disruptions across the city and Sweden.

A low-pressure system will arrive from the west on Thursday and Friday. It will bring heavy rain, snow, and strong winds to Sweden. Stockholm may see substantial snow from Thursday into early Friday. National weather agency SMHI expects snow to spread further south too.

Temperatures will drop across the whole country by Saturday. Many areas will see sunshine over the weekend. Milder air is expected to return early next week. SMHI has not issued official weather warnings yet.