Severe Weather Forecasted in Bavaria: Meteorologists Warn of Potential Hardships for the Population
Bavaria Braces for Summer Heatwave This Weekend
Bavaria is set to experience a summer heatwave this weekend, according to the German Weather Service. While temperatures will remain summery, the Alpine region may still expect some showers and thunderstorms.
On Saturday, Bavaria will be at its sunniest, with temperatures ranging from 29 to 34 degrees Celsius. It will be warmest on Sunday in Franconia and at Lake Constance, with temperatures potentially reaching 32 degrees. However, no specific temperatures for these regions on Sunday have been provided. The Alpine regions will remain somewhat cooler, with temperatures of 26 to 28 degrees. Some clouds may roll in during the afternoon on Sunday, and afternoon showers and thunderstorms are possible in the Alps.
This heatwave follows several weeks of rain and unseasonably low temperatures, making it a welcome change for many in Bavaria. The weather service has issued a warning for large parts of Upper and Lower Bavaria due to the expected heat, noting that it will severely affect the elderly and those in need of care.
Meanwhile, the second-largest folk festival in Bavaria is taking place, adding to the summery atmosphere. Elsewhere, a special plane landed in Nuremberg carrying an old lady with over half a billion euros.
In a tragic incident, there was a motorcycle accident in Bavaria, resulting in the death of two young women.
A dog named Angel ended up in an animal shelter twice and is currently looking for a home.
The heatwave forecast for Bavaria on August 9-10, 2025, indicated moderate summer temperatures with highs around 21°C on August 10 and about 21°C on August 11. The weather was generally cloudy with chances of scattered rain showers and thunderstorms, mostly in the afternoon and evening periods. No major heatwave warnings specifically on these dates were issued, but a heat warning was active from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM on August 12.
This relatively moderate summer weather fits within a pattern of weather variations in southern Germany, involving alternating heat and rain events during this period. No specific new heatwave or severe weather advisory details exclusively for August 9-10 were found beyond this forecast summary.
As for the following days, the weather on Monday will start sunny, but more clouds will move in from Tuesday.
Stay safe and enjoy the summer weather in Bavaria!
Weather-forecasting predictions indicate sunny weather for Bavaria on Saturday, while Sunday may see some showers and thunderstorms, particularly in the Alpine regions. The German Weather Service, responsible for weather-forecasting, has issued a warning for large parts of Bavaria due to the expected heat, emphasizing its potential impact on the elderly and those in need of care.
