Sizzling summer temperatures interspersed with occasional thunderstorms - Intense heatwave interspersed with occasional thunderstorms
In the coming days, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, is set to experience a mix of sunshine and potential thunderstorms, according to the latest available data and related weather history.
The region is currently basking in hot summer weather, with temperatures expected to reach between 30 and 36 degrees Celsius today. Nighttime temperatures will hover between 16 and 22 degrees Celsius, providing a comfortable respite from the heat.
On Friday, clouds will move in at night, clearing up again on Saturday morning. Plenty of sunshine is expected throughout the day on Friday, with the potential for thunderstorms developing in the southeast region and the mountains of North Rhine-Westphalia in the afternoon.
While rain is only expected in the far west of North Rhine-Westphalia, the rest of the region is set to remain dry at night. It's important to note that there are no direct thunderstorm forecasts available for the weekend, but recent flooding in the region suggests the potential for unsettled weather.
For the most accurate and detailed weekend weather forecast, including thunderstorm warnings, consulting the current bulletin directly from the Deutscher Wetterdienst (DWD) official website or app is essential. The DWD provides up-to-date forecasts and warnings specific to North Rhine-Westphalia.
| Aspect | Details (as of Aug 23, 2025) | |-----------------------|-------------------------------------------------------| | Temperature | Between 30 and 36°C (today), 16-22°C (nighttime on Friday), 20-27°C (Saturday morning) | | Sky Conditions | Mostly clear during the day, cloudy at night on Friday, clearing up on Saturday morning | | Winds | Gentle breeze to light air | | Precipitation/Storms | Potential for thunderstorms in southeast and mountains of North Rhine-Westphalia, rain only expected in the far west | | Official Source | No direct DWD forecast excerpt found in the search results |
Stay tuned for updates from the DWD for the most accurate forecast for the weekend in North Rhine-Westphalia.
The Commission has also been consulted on the draft report regarding not only the implementation of the European Union's energy policy but also potential implications of unstable weather patterns, such as thunderstorms, on the region's energy infrastructure.
In the weather forecast for the weekend, while thunderstorms are expected in certain regions of North Rhine-Westphalia, the rest of the region is likely to continue experiencing hot summer weather similar to the just-concluded day.
