The “winter weather” in Germany is getting crazier: it will be mild, but the prospects are anything but rosy. Snow can now be expected again.
- The first Stormfront called “Lolita” caused stormy weather in Germany, but further lows from the North Atlantic cause adversity.
- The February 2020 starts mildly, stormy and then there is a “mini-winter”.
- The German Weather Service currently has that Red alert proclaimed for some parts of Germany.
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Update from February 3, 9:14 a.m.: Monday starts with a weather forecast Extreme Weather on: hurricanes and partly storm-like continuous rain – there is Red alert for some parts of Germany.
It gets particularly wet in southern Germany: in the Black Forest and the Allgäu, the weather experts expected up to 140 liters per square meter, It also thaws in the Alpine region. The German Weather Service (DWD) warns via the warning app Katwarn (Catastrophe warning system) before the extreme rainfall and the possible dangers:
“CAUTION! Information about possible dangers: As a result of the constant rain, floods on streams and smaller rivers as well as flooding of roads are possible. (Details: www.hochwasserzentralen.de). For example, landslides can occur. Close all windows and doors!”
It sinks in the night to Tuesday Snow line up to 400 meters. New snow (up to two centimeters) can be expected in the low mountain ranges. On the other hand, heavy snowfall sets in, according to the DWD.
Weather in Germany: February 2020 starts stormy and wet
Update from February 2, 6:59 p.m .: On Sunday and in the next two days it will be extremely uncomfortable in many parts of Germany. According to the forecast of the German Weather Service, the rule of thumb applies: the south, the worse the weather. In southern Bavaria, the weather alarm level is red: there is a warning of violent storms and prolonged rain. Katwarn also warns for two days. However, parts of Baden-Württemberg, especially east of Stuttgart and north and south of Freiburg, are also affected by level three weather warnings.
But the warning of stage two due to gusts of wind extends as far as Düsseldorf, Mainz and Göttingen. North of Hanover and Magdeburg there is only the all-clear.
Germany weather: Red alert in Bavaria
Update from February 2, 9:53 a.m .: Unpleasant weather in Germany – extreme weather in Bavaria. The warning application Katwarn triggered a message for southern Germany. It is warned of continuous rain in several parts of Bavaria. Munich is likely to be particularly hard hit – Katwarn says that the city of over a million people is in the red. Extreme weather should also rage in the surrounding area – the warning for Bavaria applies for several days.
Update February 2nd, 7.45 a.m .: Strong winds, thunderstorms and rain without end: That Weather in Germany does not become wintry, but still rough. In many parts of the republic it will be unusually mild, especially in the southwest, said the German Weather Service (DWD) in Offenbach on Saturday.
Monday also starts gray and uncomfortable. According to the meteorologists, it is very cloudy to overcast, it rains in many places. The temperatures reached 6 to 10 degrees in the north, otherwise it was usually 10 to 14 degrees warm. In the southwest, the values are even said to climb to 14 to 19 degrees. Moderate to fresh wind with stormy gusts or gusts of wind is likely, especially in the southern half.
Weather in Germany: It becomes uncomfortable and stormy – snow is also possible
Update February 1, 4:28 p.m .: In the first days of February it will Weather in Germany unusually mild, but also rough. Dense clouds are expected on Sunday; move to the southwest Showers and thunderstorms on. Here too strong to stormy gusts expected. It only remains dry in the northeast. The temperatures settle in the mountains and further north at seven to ten degrees, otherwise the thermometer rises to ten to 16 degrees.
The Monday on which is gray and uncomfortable heavy cloud cover and rain are to be expected. Six to ten degrees should be reached in the north, otherwise it will be between ten and 14 degrees warm. In the southwest, temperatures can even climb up to 19 degrees. Especially in the southern half is a moderate to fresh wind with stormy gusts or gusts of wind probably.
Tuesday often threatens Showers and sleet storms, While in the higher mountains snow showers be able to wind up in the east and on the edge of the Alps Rain stubborn at times, this goes in higher altitudes in snow, The temperatures reach five to twelve degrees.
Weather in Germany: Storm warning on Saturday morning – a region particularly affected
Update February 1, 6:03 a.m .: The Katwarn warning app has issued a warning about extreme weather for the Harz Mountains. Hurricane gusts are possible there.
The German Weather Service also warns here with a severe weather warning of level three out of four possible levels.
A storm warning also applies to large parts of the rest of Germany, from the North Sea to the Alps. In the Alps, gusts of wind occur above 1500 m at speeds between 70 km / h (20m / s, 38kn, Bft 8) and 80 km / h (22m / s, 44kn, Bft 9) from the south-west.
Lower and on the coast gusts of wind occur at speeds between 50 km / h (14m / s, 28kn, Bft 7) and 60 km / h (17m / s, 33kn, Bft 7) from the south-west.
Update January 31, 3:53 p.m .: For the “Hurricane-like gusts” the warning app “Katwarn” also reports caution. Because the Extreme Weather applies afterwards four days long – until February 2nd. Pay particular attention to falling branches, roof tiles and other objects. Katwarn reports: “Close all windows and doors! Secure objects outdoors! ”You should also avoid spending time outdoors if possible.
Weather change in Germany: temperature madness in the middle of winter – Tenerife wind changes everything
Update January 31, 9.23 a.m .: With the heading “Official warning before severe gusts of windReports the German Weather Service (DWD) on Friday morning that caution is required. In all parts of Germany, “wind gusts occur at speeds between 50 km / h and 60 km / h from the south-west ”.
Over 1500 meters is even with severe gusts of wind speeds between 85 km / h and 100 km / h from the south-west are to be expected. Also to hurricane gusts it can happen in more exposed locations. Trees can also be uprooted and roofs can be damaged.
Update January 31, 2020, 7.13 a.m .: In the middle of winter there are chances of 20 degrees! It is currently 27 degrees warm on the Canary Islands – and it is from this direction that the air mass is now flowing to us in Central Europe, reports wetter.com, The Canary Islands air is now approaching via Spain and France. That means: On Monday there are even up to 20 degrees in southwest Germany. It is not certain yet – but there is a chance. It would be a temperature record for early February.
The weekend before, it will be changeable with rain and showers, thunderstorms can also be there. The wind is getting stronger, but it remains mild in Germany.
DWD weather warnings for Germany: “Avoid driving! Stay in the house! “
Update from 9:26 pm: The German Meteorological Service recommends that you don’t just walk out the door (DWD) for the weekend. Throughout Germany it is mostly cloudy and sometimes very windy stormy his. “Before you go for a walk, it’s worth taking a look at the weather and warning situation,” recommended a DWD meteorologist on Thursday.
Winter is unusually mild. It was coldest in Bavaria in January when the states compared, with an average temperature of 1.4 degrees Celsius. The snow that is missing in January 2019 is missing Alpine foothills was still available in massive quantities – the region is now affected in a different way: the DWD has one for the night on Friday official weather warning edited. It must be local in the foothills of the Alps black ice and “severe disabilities in road and rail traffic”. “Avoid driving! Stay in the house! ”Says the DWD.
There are also official warnings of storm gusts in the triangle between Magdeburg, Erfurt and Dresden, as well as in the Stuttgart area and on the North Sea and Baltic coast.
Weather in Germany: First a heat leg, then the polar air attack follows
Update from January 30, 4:55 p.m .: The Weather remains unpredictable for now. The German Weather Service (DWD) writes of the “changeable weather character”. While in the lowlands at spring-like 15 degrees, some trees start to sprout again, the mountainous country endures permanent frost – and can be happy about snow every now and then. It will probably remain so in the coming days. Depending on the altitude, storm gusts can also be expected in the highlands.
Update at 12.10 p.m .: How will the weather develop in Germany? The forecasts seem contradictory. The portal wetter.net reports: “New heat club in sight”. Accordingly, Hoch Ekart will paralyze the winter. Weather expert Dominik Jung from wetter.net expects up to 10 degrees at the weekend. And of course there is also no snowfall. The cool winter phase at the beginning of the week was therefore short.
On the other hand, recognizes wetter.com a new “polar air attack” in Germany from February 5th. The weather at the beginning of February will fluctuate between permafrost and snow in the mountain forest and up to 15 degrees in the lowlands. Storms are always possible, says meteorologist Bernd Madlener in his 16-day trend. Alternately mild and cold.
Extreme situation in Germany: storm causes further death drama
Update from January 30, 9:50 a.m .: After the hurricane-like gusts, the German Weather Service (DWD) another warning edited. It can get slippery in large parts of Bavaria. In addition, low snowfall is expected.
Even those announced yesterday squalls will stop in the course of the day, the wind should also pick up again on the night of Friday. Otherwise the temperatures remain mild, maximums of 7 to 12 degrees Celsius.
In the night to Friday clouds coming from the west bring rain, only in the high areas then some snow. It blows moderate southwest to west winds with strong, in the south and on the coasts stormy gust, The daytime temperatures fluctuate between 3 and 9 degrees Celsius.
Storm Lolita: Weather in Germany – hurricane-like gusts at high altitudes
Update from January 29, 9.45 p.m .: The storm low “Lolita“Determined the weather in Germany on Wednesday. The low of the storm weakens on Thursday. Only in the mountains and at the sea are there sometimes strong gusts of wind. The Katwarn hazard app has also triggered. In the south, the sky is relaxed and at times sunny with double-digit temperatures. In the south-west and west of the country, rain can be expected in the evening.
Update from January 29, 2020, 5:10 p.m .: Storm Lolita will also be on Thursday Weather determine in Germany. On Wednesday evening and at night, the wind should initially ease, but increase again in the north and the center of the country. In high altitudes gale-like gusts are possible.
The wind should not let up until the afternoon, reports the German weather service, There may be fresh snow in the Alps, but caution is advised in lower areas. Regionally, roads can become slippery.
Weather in Germany: woman succumbs to injuries – branch hit her while storm depression “Lolita” raged
Two people lost their lives as a result of “Lolita” until Wednesday, and numerous others were injured in traffic accidents or falling tree parts. On the night of Wednesday, a senior woman succumbed to her injuries, which she had suffered on Tuesday in Wadern, Saarland, while walking through a falling tree branch.
On Tuesday, a crane operator was killed by a component hanging on the crane rope in Neuenburg am Rhein. The police suspect that the wind conditions had led to the event.
Extreme weather in Germany: storm depression “Lolita” causes chaos – First fatality confirmed
First registration February 29, 2019, 11.30 a.m .: – Munich – The Stormfront “Lolita” has a firm grip on Germany. A crane operator died on Tuesday and was apparently hit by a component hanging on the crane rope. In the night on Wednesday there were also in several areas snow, Altitudes in the Alps, the low mountain ranges and the Black Forest were particularly affected. But it was snowing even at lower altitudes; in some places, snow-covered streets occurred accidents,
In the Upper Palatinate region, 15 traffic accidents occurred on Wednesday morning in 15 hours. There was a crash in Lower Bavaria black ice, Three people were slightly injured in 20 accidents.
Weather: Meteorologists warn of dry spring
It was particularly violent snow in Austria. In the Zillertal even a complete ski area had to be cleared. In the Höfen ski area, trees buckled due to wind gusts of up to 160 km / h. One crashed onto the ropes of a mountain railway, 40 people had to be freed from gondolas. It was only in December 2019 that a gondola accident occurred in the Zillertal.
Even if there are new ones in some places Snow* there was that Weather* In December, the long-term average was around three degrees too warm, experts expect the same in the January and February, And that too spring could get very warm and quite dry. So dry that meteorologists dare to make an extreme forecast for spring.
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