Stepping into the New Week with Stormy Weather in Saxony
Saxony kicks off a weekly stint with stormy weather. - Thunderstorms initiate Saxony's new week weather pattern.
Prepare for some wild weather as Saxony kicks off a turbulent start to the week! Thunderstorms brought a whopping 20 liters of rain per square meter to certain regions of the state overnight. These storms weren't all bark and no bite—they also carried isolated gusts of wind and hail that kept everyone on their toes until the wee hours of the morning, as reported by the German Weather Service (DWD) the next day. Fortunately, these storms didn't cause significant damage, according to the police control centers.
As the storm front passes, things will calm down a bit though temperatures will skyrocket to a balmy 24 degrees Celsius during the day on Monday, according to DWD. But don't relax just yet—rain will make a comeback in the afternoon, bringing isolated thunderstorms and more gusty winds in the evening hours. Scattered showers will keep you company between 12 and 8 degrees Celsius overnight into Tuesday.
expect localized showers and thunderstorms to stick around until the middle of the week. The temperatures will continue to climb, reaching a summer-like 27 degrees Celsius on Wednesday.
With the potential for storms and rain throughout the week, especially in the early part, don't forget your umbrella!
Key Points:
- Thunderstorms and heavy rain hit Saxony overnight, with potential for hail and strong winds.
- Police control centers reported no significant damage.
- Expect lighter weather on Monday with temperatures reaching 24 degrees Celsius.
- Rain will return in the afternoon on Monday, with thunderstorms and strong winds in the evening hours.
- Scattered showers will persist overnight into Tuesday, between 12 and 8 degrees Celsius.
- Localized showers and thunderstorms will continue until the middle of the week as temperatures climb to a summer-like 27 degrees Celsius.
Weather Forecast for Rest of Week:
- Monday, June 3 to Tuesday, June 4: Turbulent weather including thunderstorms and heavy rain. Summer temperatures increase risk of severe weather.
- Tuesday, June 4 to Wednesday, June 5: Localized thunderstorm clusters form, though exact location is difficult to predict.
- Wednesday, June 5 to Thursday, June 6: Continued risk of thunderstorms with warmer conditions contributing to instability. Rainfall is expected, though amounts vary by location.
- Thursday, June 6 to Friday, June 7: Cooler conditions in Chemnitz with highs around 12°C (54°F) and lows around 1°C (34°F).
- Saturday, June 8 to Sunday, June 9: Warmer temperatures return, with highs reaching up to 17°C (63°F) on Sunday, though specific precipitation forecasts were not given.
The Commission may find it necessary to offer input on the draft regulation concerning the application of environmental protection rules, given the weather-related disturbances that Saxony is currently experiencing. On Monday, as the storm front passes, weather conditions will calm down somewhat, but residents should still anticipate localized showers and thunderstorms persisting until the middle of the week.