So far, the winter has not appeared and it could stay that way for now. Now the heat club strikes back.
- Bavaria could look forward to the first snowflakes at the weekend.
- Is the long-awaited winter finally coming?
- Weather expert Dominik Jung makes a clear forecast.
Munich - Already at Christmas it became clear that winter may not really come to Germany . While the Christmas celebrations were mostly celebrated with mild temperatures , the snow was extremely rare even in the weeks that followed .
Now there seems to be a trend for the coming weeks, which absolute winter fans should not be happy about. Experts are already making a forecast for spring.
Weather in Germany: After the first snow - is winter finally coming?
As weather expert Dominik Jung now explains, winter in Germany is “unlikely”. Although there were occasional snowflakes at the weekend , a classic winter should not be expected now.
"An extensive high-pressure area called Eckhardt ensures an inversion weather situation, " Dominik Jung explains on Twitter. As the weather expert makes clear in a short video , the so-called heat club even brings temperatures above ten degrees.
Weather in Germany: Weather expert with a clear forecast
Specifically, this means: fog in some areas, often sunny in the higher areas and “very very mild”. At the weekend it should already be ten, eleven or even twelve degrees warm. "I can already promise today that winter really has no chance at least until the end of the month! There is no snow cover in sight. It just stays dry and relatively mild, ”says Jung.
The temperatures in January are around 5.2 degrees Celsius warmer than the long-term average . Dominik Jung goes even further in the weather forecast and explains: “January 2020 could be the warmest January since weather records started in 1881. Here you can see an overview of all average temperatures *. But why are weather experts so often wrong? An expert from the German Weather Service explains why a snow forecast can sometimes be wrong. *
Meanwhile, flames are still raging in Australia. Clouds of fire, burning surfaces, always new sources of fire:
The forest fires in Australia are raging like never before.
But the continent has always been prone to heat. *
The weather is also changing in Germany: it is becoming extremely uncomfortable. After clear days, the weather in Germany is about to turn around.
Storm depression "Lolita" claimed the first casualty.
* merkur.de is part of the nationwide Ippen-Digital editors network.
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