The weather in Hesse and Lower Saxony remains wintry for the time being: the snow is followed by freezing rain on Monday - and with it locally extreme slipperiness.
The DWD warns.
After the beautiful
winter weather
at the weekend it can on the streets on Monday (2/15/2021)
smooth
be.
The German Weather Service (
DWD
) warns of freezing
rain
locally
.
This is the
weather
in
Hesse
and
Lower Saxony
.
Kassel / Göttingen - The
weather
in
Hesse
and Lower Saxony will remain frosty cold on Monday (February 15, 2021) - and there will be dangerous
freezing rain
.
The
German Weather Service (DWD)
in Offenbach warns locally of extreme
slipperiness
.
In
Lower Saxony
, freezing rain can be expected from the west on Monday morning and there is a considerable risk of black ice, warns the DWD.
Accordingly, the rain should head east during the day, where it turns into snow.
There should be between 3 and 10 centimeters of fresh snow here.
There is also a local risk of black ice in the east of Lower Saxony, as a spokesman for the DWD said at the request of the German Press Agency (dpa).
"
Drivers have to be careful,
" he said.
Weather in Lower Saxony: These are the prospects
The German Weather Service writes: “A strong high shifts its focus from Saxony to the Czech Republic.
With
arctic polar air,
it determines
the weather in
Lower Saxony
and Bremen.
On Monday, an Atlantic low ridge spreads to northern Germany.
This changes the weather situation, with a south-westerly current bringing in mild sea air. ”According to the DWD, there will also be
freezing
rain in Lower Saxony from Monday morning, as reported by
Kreiszeitung.de
*.
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Freezing rain determines the weather in Hesse and Lower Saxony on Monday: there is an extreme risk of slipperiness - warnings are given before driving.
(Symbol image)
© Jan Woitas / dpa
The
temperatures
move on Monday morning in the west of Lower Saxony at plus one degree.
At minus 3 to minus 10 degrees it is significantly colder on the eastern border.
During the day, the maximum values in the Emsland are between plus 2 and 4 degrees, between Hamburg and
Göttingen
between 0 and 2 degrees.
For the night of Tuesday (February 16, 2021) thick cloud cover is expected, locally there will be
snow
and
rain again
- the
risk of
heavily iced roads remains for the time being.
Then the weather in Lower Saxony will be milder: On Tuesday, temperatures with maximum values of 4 to 9 degrees are expected during the day.
Weather in Lower Saxony: So far no accidents on the motorways - regional traffic disrupted
Despite the risk of storms, the traffic situation on Lower Saxony's
motorways was
calm early on Monday morning.
"The streets are dry, there are no accidents," said a spokesman for the Braunschweig motorway police of the dpa.
Due to
ice
and
heavy frost
is
regional transport
in
Lower Saxony
and Bremen severely limited.
In many places there can be delays and cancellations on Monday, as
Deutsche Bahn announced
.
These trains are canceled early Monday morning:
between Braunschweig and Schöppenstedt
between Braunschweig and Herzberg
between Göttingen and Einbeck-Mitte
between Northeim and Nordhausen
Blocked platforms could also mean that there is no stop, for example at the S3 from
Hanover
in the direction of Hildesheim.
S-Bahn trains between Celle and Hanover main station and the express line from Seelze to Hameln will not run until the end of the day.
The other
restrictions
on
bus and train traffic
are to be lifted gradually over the course of the day.
Weather in Lower Saxony: Some ICE connections are canceled
The
long-distance transport
in
Lower Saxony
, however, was less by the wintry frosty
weather
limited.
However, weather-related delays and cancellations during the course of Monday must still be expected.
Trains are delayed on the route between Kiel / Hamburg and Switzerland as well as Hamburg / Bremen and Munich - they are
diverted
between
Hanover
and
Göttingen
.
Trains from Stralsund via Hamburg to Karlsruhe are no longer available between Hamburg and Karlsruhe.
Trains between Berlin and Frankfurt via Braunschweig will also be omitted.
Weather in Hessen: danger of black ice from midday onwards
The
DWD
also warns of
Hesse
before
ice
: From noon is locally freezing
rain
one, the weather service reports from Offenbach, at first some still with
snow
mixed.
The freezing rain therefore spreads throughout Hesse in the course of the afternoon.
In the sheltered valleys in
Northern Hesse
and in the mountains, slight permafrost is expected on Monday with maximum values of minus 1 degree.
In the night of Tuesday it remains frosty at 0 to minus 2 degrees in Hesse, in the mountainous region the temperatures can drop to minus 4 degrees.
According to the
DWD,
some parts of
the Rhine-Main area remain
frost-free.
Also on the night of Tuesday, there is still
a danger of slippery
by
freezing rain
and
sleet
, locally even more by freezing rain or drizzle.
(Diana Rissmann with dpa) *
Kreiszeitung.de is part of the nationwide Ippen digital editorial network.
Due to the so-called “
lake effect
”,
a lot of snow has fallen locally
in
Lower Saxony
in recent days - so are the prospects.
(Diana Rissmann)
* Kreiszeitung.de is part of the nationwide Ippen digital editorial network.
List of rubric lists: © Jan Woitas / dpa