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Weather in Hesse and Lower Saxony: Warning! Freezing rain with extremely slippery conditions - Avoid driving

2021-02-15T10:25:17.799Z


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.


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

*.

+

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

Source: merkur

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