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Heavy snowfall combined with windy weather, which can cause problems in traffic.; What happens?: During Monday, an extensive low pressure moves in from the southwest over the country. In connection with this, heavy snowfall is expected from Monday afternoon in combination with fresh easterly or south-easterly winds, which can cause difficult conditions. A total of 15-30 cm of snow can fall, locally more. At the coast during Tuesday with elements of rain. Tuesday afternoon, the precipitation slows down and the wind decreases somewhat.; What should I think about?: Consider not going out in traffic or be prepared that there is a risk of getting stuck. Road conditions may be poor due to drifting snow, slippery roads, poor visibility and blowing snow behind vehicles. It can be very difficult to travel due snow on roads, traffic accidents or vehicles that are stuck. Important services such as snow clearing and rescue vehicles may also struggle to get through. Delays or canceled departures in public transport are likely. Power outages and disturbances in telecommunications networks are likely in areas with overhead lines. Do not go near downed power lines.; Where?: Parts of Jämtland county, northern Gävleborg county and parts of Västernorrland county