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On April 6, 2024, temperatures in Ohlsbach (Baden-Württemberg) broke the 30 degree mark earlier in the year than ever before. (Symbolic image) © dpa/Jens Büttner
A small town in Baden-Württemberg has set a new heat record in Germany for the first decade of April. Read for yourself how hot it was there on April 6, 2024:
A remarkable heat record was already recorded in Germany in the first ten days of April, according to the German Weather Service (DWD). On Saturday (April 6th), temperatures in a small community in Baden-Württemberg exceeded a magical mark on the thermometer for the first time so early in the year. The previous nationwide high of 27.7 degrees Celsius was easily eclipsed.
baden24.de reports which municipality in the southwest broke the German heat record.
Also read how long the old heat record lasted and which municipality held it for 13 years. (pek)