The weather in Germany is still rather calm and autumnal.
But something is brewing over the Atlantic.
Meteorologists are warning of a possible hurricane.
Germany is caught between the fronts.
Anyone waiting for a golden
October 2020 will be
disappointed at the weekend.
Over the Atlantic a
severe storm low
announces that it is
tough
.
Here we keep you up to date on developments and the weather forecast.
Munich - The warm late summer days in September are over.
The weather situation * has completely changed in Germany.
After the first snow * on the weekend, the prospects are actually pretty good.
However, lows hit Germany again and again.
It remains changeable.
In a wide strip from the Baltic Sea to Eastern Bavaria, it is clear to cloudy and mostly dry on Tuesday, reports the
German Weather Service
(DWD).
Otherwise it is rather gray with dense clouds and rain or drizzle in some areas.
Temperatures are between 13 and 20 degrees.
Wednesday starts
with locally
thick fog
.
But the sky loosens, according to DWD, after a cloudy start in many places.
In the west and northwest it is still raining a little.
In the east temperatures over 20 degrees are possible.
It's the calm before the storm.
At the start of October 2020, some meteorologists are warning of a violent autumn storm.
Storm in October 2020: "Hurricane potential" increases - Jetstream ensures extreme weather conditions
At the turn of the month an autumn storm is announced, can
be read
on
weather.com
.
Clouds with rain from the west are expected to move in on Thursday.
In the Alps, a weak foehn sets in, which then
gains
significantly in
strength
on Friday
.
“We have a jet over the North Atlantic and it pushes the low pressure areas to Europe,” Jan Schenk from
weather.com
explains
the weather situation.
The jet stream over the Atlantic is extremely strong.
According to the first weather models, strong lows with wind speeds * of 110 to 180 kilometers per hour could develop.
The low could have "
hurricane potential
"
on Friday
.
Several scenarios are possible, however.
It still seems unclear how strong the storm will be.
The storm will develop off the French Atlantic coast on Friday morning, according to Lars Dahlstrom from
kachelmannwetter.com
.
It is located over Western Europe, the weather expert emphasizes.
But this low will also determine the weather here.
Weather in Germany: These regions feel the autumn storm
Germany is feeling the effects of the storm.
The
DWD
warns of
gusty gusts (Bft 8)
in the
Upper Black Forest
on Thursday,
gusts of
wind * (Bft 9) from the southwest
on the
Feldberg
and a
foehn storm
in the
Alps
on Friday and Saturday
.
At higher altitudes, the DWD experts reckon with
heavy wind gusts
and in
exposed locations
with
hurricanes
(Bft 12).
Heavy
rains
can occur in
certain
areas.
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