“It will freeze heavily everywhere tonight and tonight. After the light precipitation this afternoon and the flooding earlier this week, you should now watch out for local ice spots, especially on secondary roads,” says the RMI, which emphasizes that the situation can vary greatly from place to place. “In addition, snow showers can provide a thin layer of snow today in the High Ardennes and tomorrow also in Lower Belgium.”
The RMI also has: code yellow for slipperiness declared for all provinces, from 5 p.m. today to 1 p.m. Monday. Monday is also the case for the provinces of Liège, Hainaut, Namur and Luxembourg code yellow in force for cold. For example, maximum temperatures will probably not rise above -3 degrees in the regions south of Sambre and Meuse.
This afternoon At first it will be heavily cloudy and gray with some light snowfall here and there and gradually clearing up from the north in the later afternoon. It is cold with temperatures from -2 degrees in the High Fens to 0 to 1 degree in the center and about 3 degrees at the sea. The moderate and quite strong northeasterly wind at sea further increases the feeling of cold, the RMI reports.
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‘in the evening there are temporarily broader clear skies everywhere, with low clouds again later in the night. It will freeze everywhere with minimum temperatures of -2 degrees near the sea to locally around -8 degrees in the Ardennes. After the flooding earlier this week, it is especially important to watch out for local ice spots on secondary roads. The wind remains moderate and at sea mainly quite strong from the northeast corner.
Monday will be a freezing day with maximum temperatures of 0 degrees at the sea and -5 degrees on the plateaus in the East Cantons. Furthermore, it is usually cloudy to heavily cloudy with a chance of local snow showers during the day. By the evening the first clear spells should appear from the north, with still a moderate and quite strong wind from the northeast at sea, which further enhances the feeling of cold. On Monday evening and during the night from Monday to Tuesday it will clear everywhere from the north and temperatures will drop between -3 degrees near the sea and about -9 degrees in the East Cantons.
Tuesday will be a sunny ice day. The maximum temperatures are around -4 or -5 degrees in the High Fens, around -1 or -2 degrees in the center and around -1 or 0 degrees at the sea. The east-northeast wind will keep it feeling colder. Under an open starry sky, the mercury drops at night in many regions to values around -5 to -6 degrees.
Wednesday it is sunny again, but cold, with maximum temperatures between -2 and +2 degrees.
Also Thursday it will be sunny for a long time, but during the afternoon there will be quite a lot of low clouds along the sea and in the north of our country. The maximum temperatures are between 0 degrees in the central regions and +3 degrees at the sea and in the Ardennes.
Friday starts gray in most places with low clouds and/or freezing fog with broader clearances from the south during the day, but in some places in the northwest and the north it remains and temperatures around 0 degrees or 1 degree in the central regions and around 3 degrees at the sea and in the Ardennes.
