March 10, 2025
Sweden

Rain may be removed from the forecast – wind turbines interfere with the radar

2025-03-10 pt.se

The wind turbines in Markbygden outside Piteå are disrupting the weather radar in Luleå so much that the forecasts are incorrect.

“We are forced to remove the rain in the forecasts,” SMHI’s radar expert said.

Regnet får plockas bort från prognosen – snurrorna stör ut radarn

Vindkraftverken i Markbygden utanför Piteå stör väderradarn i Luleå så mycket att prognoserna blir felaktiga.

– Vi tvingas ta bort regnet i prognoserna, säger SMHI:s radarexpert.

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