DWD is looking for weather observers for Neufahrn - volunteers like Franz Götz. As of: March 16, 2024, 2:00 p.m By: Bastian Amann CommentsPressSplit “I always enjoyed doing it and still do it very much”: Weather chronicler Götz has been meticulously involved in voluntary work for the DWD for a whopping 57 years.

In 2009, he was even awarded the Federal Medal of Merit for this in the name of then Federal President Horst Köhler.