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Danger of severe weather in Cologne: Heavy thunderstorms and hail threaten

Summer is finally back! But consistently pleasantly high temperatures for days without thunderstorms – that is apparently not possible for Cologne and North Rhine-Westphalia.

First the heat, then the weather yo-yo: According to the German Weather Service (DWD), local heavy rain is to be expected in the coming days.

Weather in Cologne: Thunderstorms expected on Thursday (1 August)

Im Ticker from EXPRESS.de you will get all information about current temperatures, weather warnings and other important information about Weather in Cologne and NRW.

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  1. Am Thursday (1 August 2024) Meteorologists are expecting lots of clouds and showers, and sometimes heavy thunderstorms with heavy rain, hail and gusts of wind. Humid and warm maximum temperatures of 24 to 28 degrees will be reached again.
  2. The DWD has not yet issued a severe weather warning for the Cologne region, but that could change during the course of the day. EXPRESS.de will keep you up to date here.
  3. In the night of Friday (2 August) There will continue to be showers and thunderstorms with a slight cooling in many regions.
  4. Friday will be mostly sunny and largely rain-free, with temperatures up to 27 degrees, until Saturday (3 August) with the weather yo-yo (variably cloudy, showers in some areas, partly dry).

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The German Weather Service (DWD), founded in 1952, is a federal agency based in Offenbach am Main (Hesse). The DWD’s tasks are extensive.

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The German Weather Service compiles information on weather and climate and is responsible for meteorological security for aviation and shipping, among other things.

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