Yellow – be aware
Conditions may change. Monitor the forecast and updates.
Weather warnings in Estonia
Official Estonian Weather Service warnings across Estonia – on the map, by type and region.
Active weather warnings
No active warnings
There are no national weather warnings right now. Check again before long trips or going to sea.
Warning levels
Orange – weather may be dangerous
Strong wind, thunderstorms or other hazards are possible.
Red – very dangerous weather
Avoid unnecessary outdoor and marine activity. Follow official instructions.
Warning map
Colour shows warning level by area. Data: Estonian Weather Service.
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No active warnings
There are currently no national weather warnings in Estonia. This page is updated regularly.
Warning types
Wind warning
Strong wind and gusts
None now
Thunderstorm warning
Lightning and storms
None now
Rain warning
Heavy rain and precipitation
None now
Snow warning
Snowfall and slippery roads
None now
Ice warning
Ice and slippery surfaces
None now
Heat warning
High temperatures and sun
None now
Cold warning
Cold and frost risk
None now
Marine warning
Wind and waves at sea
None now
Thunder and lightning
When thunderstorm warnings are active—or before outdoor plans—track live lightning strikes across Estonia on the map.
track lightning on the map →
Cities and regions
TallinnNo warningTartuNo warningPärnuNo warningNarvaNo warning
SaaremaaNo warning
HiiumaaNo warning
Harju CountyNo warning
Tartu CountyNo warning
Safety advice
Wind warning
Secure loose items, avoid trees and exposed structures. At sea, seek harbour.
Thunderstorm warning
Shelter indoors. Avoid open fields and water.
Ice warning
Drive slowly, use winter tyres and keep extra distance.
General
Follow the Estonian Weather Service warning and local forecast before travel.
Why check weather warnings?
Weather warnings help you track potentially dangerous weather conditions in Estonia, including strong wind, thunderstorms, heavy rain, snowfall, icy roads, heat, cold and marine weather risks.
Check warnings before travelling, going to sea, working outdoors, organizing outdoor events or spending longer time outside with children.
Weather.ee presents warnings in a clear overview so you can quickly see whether your area may be affected by severe or unusual weather.
Frequently asked questions
- What is a weather warning?
- A weather warning is an official alert from the Estonian Weather Service when hazardous weather is expected or occurring, such as strong wind, storms, heavy rain, snow or ice.
- What do yellow, orange and red warnings mean?
- Yellow means be aware, orange means weather may be dangerous, and red means very dangerous conditions are possible. Always read the full warning text.
- Does a warning mean the weather will definitely be dangerous?
- Not always. A warning means hazardous conditions are possible or already occurring in the listed area. Severity and timing are explained in the official text.
- How often are warnings updated on weather.ee?
- Warning data is fetched from the Estonian Weather Service feed and this page refreshes every few minutes when open.
- What should I do during a wind or thunderstorm warning?
- Secure loose items, avoid open areas and water during thunderstorms, and postpone non-essential travel or marine activity when winds are strong.
- Which warnings are most common in Estonia?
- Wind, rain, snow, ice and marine warnings are frequent in autumn and winter; thunderstorm warnings are more common in summer.