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Weather in Germany: peak values ​​at the weekend - spring is in top form

2020-04-01T10:27:50.676Z


Weather in Germany: A spring-like temperature hammer awaits us at the weekend. Even the 20 degree mark could be cracked in some places.


Weather in Germany: A spring-like temperature hammer awaits us at the weekend. Even the 20 degree mark could be cracked in some places.

  • The nights in Germany are currently still frosty.
  • Nevertheless, the winter seems to be slowly shifting.
  • Spring-like peaks are predicted for the coming weekend.

Update, 11:56 a.m .: Is Germany finally leaving winter behind? While the temperatures in the night of Wednesday (April 1st) were wintery again, it could be really spring-like by the weekend. According to wetter.com the weather is currently high " Keywan ". The south of Germany in particular will enjoy numerous hours of sunshine in the coming days. There are some very nice days at the door.

There are only a few restrictions in northern Germany. At around eight degrees, it's still cool in the next two days. From Schleswig-Holstein to the Oder and Neisse, the sun is still having a hard time on Thursday (April 2). But mostly it stays dry.

Above the center of the country, the temperatures are significantly up at the weekend . Spring is already in top form with the sun and mild air. Locally, even peak values ​​of up to around 20 degrees are possible, was the forecast by wetter.com.

The #sun ☀️ pampers us again in many places today, only in the north do the clouds predominate ☁️. More details about #weather today and in the next few days: https://t.co/eMGsxsgIGc pic.twitter.com/BYAdSwqmCm

- wetteronline.de (@WetterOnline) April 1, 2020

Weather in Germany: Slightly slippery - Spring comes in April

Update from April 1, 7:26 a.m .: On Wednesday morning there will be some slippery surfaces . Especially in southern Germany, near the Alps. This is reported by the German Weather Service (DWD). The coming days will also be accompanied by frosty temperatures. In the night to Thursday, the minimum temperatures can reach minus ten. April is not expected to develop spring-like temperatures until next week.

Update from March 31, 11:33: Germany continues to threaten a corona wave. The new virus has long dictated life in the Federal Republic. Spring-like feelings of freedom and carefree hours of sunshine are currently far away. The Germans should stay at home. But given the weather forecast for the coming days, it could be even more difficult to forego.

Weather in Germany: Spring explodes - but the Germans should stay at home

Because spring really starts. In the weekend, temperatures of around 20 degrees Celsius are expected in many places . Nostalgic looks from the window sill are inevitable. While it still rains occasionally on Friday, sunny weather prevails throughout Germany from Saturday. On Sunday, the 20 degree mark could even be exceeded in western Germany, as wetter.com reports.

The upward trend should continue over the weekend. According to this, temperatures of up to 25 degrees Celsius are possible on some days within the next 16 days in the west. The warm weather could also be beneficial in combating the corona virus . Because rising temperature sinks increase the risk of spreading the disease.

Weather in Germany: Winter is coming back - expert expresses surprising suspicions of corona

Update from March 30th, 10:40 am: While you could still enjoy warm sun rays on Saturday, Sunday no longer had so much to do with sunny, spring-like weather.

Even at the start of the week, it is quite fresh in large parts of Germany. As the German Weather Service (DWD) predicts for Monday, a strong high will direct arctic air to Germany, which will result in a late winter impression for us.

On Tuesday it will mostly be sunny and dry. Only in the eastern and south-eastern low mountain ranges, according to DWD forecasts, snow showers can still occur. The highest values ​​on the Rhine are between four and eleven degrees. In the south, however, frosty temperatures down to minus eight degrees are expected again. On the coasts, a refreshing south-west to west wind with gusts of wind, sometimes stormy gusts, can be expected. Individual gusts are also predicted by the DWD for the Black Forest and the southwest.

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Storm on the Baltic Sea

© dpa / Daniel Bockwoldt

Weather in Germany: Coronavirus affects the weather forecast

Weather expert Dominik Jung also raised the alarm on Saturday and explained why the coronavirus Sars-CoV-2 * can now even have a negative impact on weather forecasts. "Now it even makes our weather forecasts worse," he said, as op-online.de * reported.

The problem is that the virus currently has less data. The reason for this is the worldwide flight restrictions caused by the corona virus. Airplanes collect various data and parameters about the weather and then pass them on centrally. This is currently being minimized by the effects of the corona virus *.

Our first announcement on March 29, 12:56 p.m .: Weather in Germany: Incredible turning - winter with fresh snow and arctic polar air expected

Wiesbaden / Munich: If the weather * showed its best spring side in the last few days, we have to cope with a lot today: the temperatures plummet, there is snow * and snow, the north blows up the wind. "Winter may not yet give up," says the German Weather Service:

It's fresh outside! Yesterday in the south 20 ° C locally, today mostly single-digit values. In addition a few drops of rain, sometimes also wet flakes. Winter may not give up yet! / V pic.twitter.com/wDug36kRww

- DWD (@DWD_presse) March 29, 2020

For the north, the German Weather Service even issues an official warning * of level 2: stormy gusts are approaching the coast.

Weather in Germany: High from Iceland brings us the winter relapse

The reason for the radical change in weather is a high south of Iceland. Arctic polar air flows at its edges - and this provides us with a drop in temperature and the like.

While the strong gusts of wind in the north subside in the afternoon, snow falls here in the evening. The snowfall area moves across the middle of Germany to the south, where there will be snowfall especially at night.

Since temperatures generally drop - to minus one degree (near the North Sea) and minus eleven degrees (in the Thuringian Forest) - it is common to expect smoothness, as Wetter.net predicts. For sensitive plants, this means: absolutely bring to safety. According to the German Weather Service, the Thuringian Forest and the Alps can expect up to ten centimeters of fresh snow.

Weather in Germany: So the coming week

The weather experts continue to expect rather cool temperatures for the coming week: Although the south is expecting friendly and cheerful sections on Monday and Tuesday and only in the north it can continue to drizzle or even drop individual flakes from the sky - but at night there is sometimes severe frost with up to to minus 14 degrees in the Alps. This trend continues throughout the week: on Friday, the rain from the north then reaches the south. In general, it wo n't be over 11 degrees .

* Merkur.de and op-online.de are parts of the Germany-wide Ippen-Digital editors network.

List of rubric lists: © picture alliance / dpa / Martin Gerten

Source: merkur

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