Estonian Weather Service

Estonian Weather Service
Riigi Ilmateenistus
Department overview
FormedJune 1, 2013; 13 years ago (2013-06-01)
Preceding department
  • Estonian Meteorological and Hydrological Institute
JurisdictionGovernment of Estonia
Headquarters
Department executives
  • Taimar Ala, Director of the Estonian Environment Agency
  • Svetlana Pudova , Data Management And Monitoring Function Manager of the Estonian Environment Agency
Parent department
Estonian Environment Agency
Parent department
Ministry of the Environment
Websitewww.ilmateenistus.ee?lang=en

The Estonian Weather Service (Estonian: Riigi Ilmateenistus) is the Estonian national meteorological service.

Estonian Weather Service is a department part of the Estonian Environment Agency, which in turn is under the responsibility of the Ministry of Climate.

Estonian Weather Service is a member of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and European Organisation for the Exploitation of Meteorological Satellites (EUMETSAT).

Before 1 June 2013, the department was a separate agency on its own known as the Estonian Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (EMHI).

Estonian Weather Service's webpage offers a 4-day-forecast (also in Russian and English), week forecast and month forecast (only in Estonian). Page also has a radar, model forecast and warnings.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Kontaktid". Estonian Environment Agency. Archived from the original on 16 May 2021. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Contact". Estonian Weather Service. Retrieved 21 February 2016.