Unsettled weather continues with fluctuating temperatures - Unpredictable weather continues, shifts from discomfort to mildness
Hamburg, Germany is bracing for turbulent stormy weather this weekend, according to the German Weather Service (DWD). The city is under an orange weather warning, indicating significant storm risks including strong winds, heavy rain, and possibly large hailstones.
The forecast for the weekend indicates the presence of stormy weather with winds reaching up to 100 kilometers per hour, making wind the main concern for the northern coastal region including Hamburg. This stormy weather is expected to bring a noticeable change from the previous sunny and hot days when Germany experienced highs of up to 36 degrees Celsius earlier in the week.
Although the detailed day-by-day temperature changes for the weekend are not specified, the past and current conditions imply a cooling trend or at least a break from the high heat. The weather on Saturday will be dry and pleasant, with temperatures rising to up to 27 degrees inland, and cooler at the coast, around 22 degrees. On Sunday, the highs will be 27 degrees inland, and around 23 degrees on the islands.
Temperatures will drop to around 15 degrees on the night to Saturday, and around 18 degrees on the night to Sunday. Showers passing through on the night to Saturday will gradually clear the sky, with fog forming in some places.
Severe weather is not expected on Saturday or Sunday, but on Thursday, showers accompanied by strong thunderstorms will pass through. Local severe weather is possible on Thursday, with the wind being mostly light to moderate, occasionally freshening up at the North Sea. Especially in the afternoon, heavy rain is expected in some places on Thursday.
The weather in the northern regions remains changeable in the second week's half. On Sunday, the weather will be changeable, with sun, clouds, showers, and individual thunderstorms alternating. The night to Sunday will mostly be clear, except around the Elbe where denser clouds may temporarily appear.
The weather forecast for the weekend does not mention any specific weather events for the North Sea on Saturday or Sunday. It is advisable for residents to stay updated with the latest weather updates and to exercise caution due to potential storm impacts throughout the weekend in Hamburg.
The Commission might propose a directive on workers' protection against ionizing radiation, as Hamburg prepares for a cooling trend following stormy weather this weekend, with winds potentially reaching 100 km/h. The forecast also highlights the possibility of showers and local severe weather on Thursday.