Meteorologist clarifies weather myths and half-truths

SVT meteorologist Pererik Åberg examines common weather myths, such as whether it snowed more when one was young. He responds to claims presented by reporter Emil Toro Rosander in a clip. The article focuses on Dalarna and emphasizes factual reporting.

In an article on SVT Nyheter Dalarna, meteorologist Pererik Åberg addresses popular weather myths. A common perception is that it snowed more during childhood, but Åberg clarifies whether this and other claims are true, false, or partially accurate.

Reporter Emil Toro Rosander presents the myths in a clip where Åberg provides responses. The article was published on March 5, 2026, and highlights SVT's commitment to factual and impartial reporting. In uncertain situations, they state what is known and unknown.

The content targets readers in Dalarna and aims to clarify misconceptions about weather phenomena.

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Illustration of southern Sweden's countryside transitioning to milder, rainy weather with slippery roads after cold spell.
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Milder weather approaching southern Sweden

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After a long cold spell, warmer temperatures and precipitation are expected in southern Sweden over the weekend. SMHI warns of risks such as slippery roads and frostbite in the north. Meteorologists note a shift from high pressure to low pressure.

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After slush and above-freezing temperatures across much of the country, colder weather is approaching. A high-pressure ridge brings mostly dry conditions on Sunday, with sub-zero temperatures north of northern Dalarna and slight positives further south, according to SMHI.

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An unusual number of slip accidents occurred in Norrbotten and Västerbotten on Monday, even with broddar in use. Healthcare warns that snow on ice reduces their effectiveness. SMHI has issued a yellow warning for ice in northern Sweden on Tuesday.

A heavy snowstorm has moved into Skåne from Germany on Monday, with SMHI issuing an orange warning for up to 30 centimeters of snow in the southeast. Public transport is canceled and authorities urge people to stay home. Preparations have been strengthened following past chaos.

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