Ulrika Elvgren Warns of -39°C as Extreme Cold Grips Sweden

Swedish authorities issued urgent weather warnings as a high-pressure system from Russia sent temperatures plunging to minus 39 degrees Celsius in northern regions.Meteorologists Moa Hallberg and Peter Kondrup warned that heavy snow and strong winds could create hazardous drifts of 50 centimeters in Skåne through Friday.Ulrika Elvgren explained that a high-pressure blocking event is preventing milder air from reaching the region, with freezing conditions expected to last until mid-February.