Rainy Start, Sunny End: Weather Forecast for North Rhine-Westphalia
Forecast for NRW: Initial gusts of wind followed by rising temperatures. - Forecast for North Rhine-Westphalia: Wind initially, followed by warm temperatures
Get ready for a mix of weather in North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) this week! On Tuesday, a weak low-pressure system will bring cloudy skies and potential rainfall, especially in the north and eastern mountains. The southwest, however, will likely stay dry. As the day progresses, expect intermittent clear spells in the north, while the south may experience some occasional showers. The wind will be moderate, blowing from the southwest, with gusts up to 55 km/h in the mountains and occasionally in the lowlands.
Temperatures will range from 17 to 22°C, dropping to around 15°C in higher elevations. By nightfall, the last lingering showers in the south will subside, giving way to a mostly dry, foggy night, with temperatures dipping to between 10 and 6°C.
From Wednesday, high-pressure influence take over, leading to noticeably warmer air from the southwest. The day will bring mainly sunny weather and will remain dry, with temperatures rising to 20 to 25°C, highest in the western parts of NRW. In higher elevations, the maximum will be 17°C.
As Thursday rolls around, it's going to be a hot, sunny day with only high-level clouds, reaching temperatures of 25 to 30°C, around 23°C in higher elevations. The wind will be moderate, blowing from the east to southeast.
By Friday, get ready for a tropical night in some areas, with temperatures between 22 and 17°C. The day will be characterized by clear skies and occasional heat thunderstorms, reaching a high of 28 to 33°C, around 26°C in higher elevations.
Remember, a "Tropical Night" refers to a night when the temperature does not drop below 20°C, a phenomenon becoming increasingly common due to climate change[1]. Stay tuned for more updates on the weather forecast for NRW!
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The Commission, being informed of the progress of the negotiations on the conclusion of the agreement, might consider the potential impact of climate change on weather-forecasting, particularly in the mountains of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW). On Tuesday, a Tropical Night is expected, vindicating the reference to the phenomenon becoming increasingly common due to climate change.
