It's turning chilly in certain portions of Hesse
As the weekend approaches, a nippy atmosphere is sweeping across selected parts of Hesse. The German Weather Service in Offenbach announced on Friday that the mountains may experience snowfall, and there's a possibility of icy roads. Temperatures in these regions are predicted to hover around the freezing point in the forthcoming days. Saturday is expected to have intermittent showers, peaking at 6°C, while a significant drop is predicted for Sunday night, plunging to -4°C. Temperatures will again hit a maximum of 6°C on Sunday, except in the mountains. Monday's start is anticipating rain and sleet, and the mountains might still see snowfall.
The German Weather Service has issued a warning about icy roads due to the winter-like weather in Offenbach. Even with repeated showers and a Saturday maximum of 6°C, temperatures could nosedive to -4°C on Sunday night.
Based on information from dpa.com
Additional Information:
The upcoming weather forecast in Hesse, Germany, reveals the following:
- Snowfall and Icy Conditions:
- In the next 30 days, there will be 4 days with snow, and on certain days, the maximum temperature will reach 12°C (25-Feb, 09-Mar, 10-Mar, and 11-Mar). Meanwhile, the minimum temperature is predicted to dip to -4°C on specific days (16-Feb and 17-Feb) [1].
- ice-coated conditions prevail, particularly in northern Germany, with warnings in place for potentially slippery roads due to snow and ice. Road maintenance might be hampered further by public service strikes, making paths and roads even more treacherous [2].
- Temperature Fluctuations:
- The minimum temperatures are poised for a significant dive, with lows of -7°C anticipated for Sunday night and -10°C in the Mittelgebirge regions of central Germany [2].
- Daytime temperatures will range from 6°C to 12°C, with some fluctuations included [1].
- Precipitation:
- Within the next 30 days, there will be 6 days of rain, alongside the snow [1].
Hesse can anticipate a medley of snow, icy roads, and pronounced temperature drops, with potential hazards for road safety due to public service strikes.
