Bearing umbrellas, pedestrians don't look too upset about the rain in Stockholm on Saturday. Photo: Marcus Ericsson / TT

A spate of nasty weather that started rolling through Sweden on Saturday, caused a few thousand power outages, but did not cause any significant damage, according to news agency TT. The low pressure area will linger in Sweden throughout the weekend, and the national weather service still has warnings out for strong winds and flooding in parts.

On Sunday, the rain and blustery weather was expected to continue putting a damper on people's summer plans. A large area of rain was working its...