In Germany, temperatures drop during Friday and it starts to blow. The first gusts of snow should appear in higher positions during Saturday, gradually it will start snowing in lower positions.
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“It is on Sunday that the snowfall should move to the mountains in the north and northeast of the Czech Republic,” Dagmar Honsová told the News. But it will not be heavy snowfall. “On Saturday, a maximum of three centimeters, on Sunday, it can attack a little more, but only up to five centimeters,” said the meteorologist.
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German meteorologists expect snowstorms from Monday evening. It should snow all over the country except in the northwest, where heavy rain is expected. On Tuesday morning, in lower positions it should fall to three centimeters, from the middle positions, ie 600 meters above sea level, it should be 15 to 25 centimeters of snow. Due to the low temperatures, the snow will last, meteorologists warn.
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“In the Czech Republic, snow will also appear in the lowlands, but due to temperatures above freezing it will melt. Instead of snow cover, there will be a threat of icebergs in the Czech Republic, “added Honsová.
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He has to prepare for a large amount of snow in the German Alps, where up to 20 centimeters of new snow should fall from Tuesday to Wednesday.
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Another flurry of snow could come on Wednesday afternoon. Until Sunday, there could be up to a meter of fresh snow in the Alps, in other parts of Germany it will not be such a high snow cover, but it will be enough for sledding.
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White Christmas?
So far, meteorological models have predicted a mild winter. At the moment, however, there are indications that the situation is changing. The chances of a cold December and thus a white Christmas are starting to increase.
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Spitzingsee in Germany
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