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Extreme heat and thunderstorm risk

Warm and humid with rainy episodes: This is how the weather service forecasts the weather in Hesse for the coming days. The risk of storms increases again.

The weather service predicted temperatures up to 29 degrees for Thursday (Archive image).
The weather service predicted temperatures up to 29 degrees for Thursday (Archive image).

- Extreme heat and thunderstorm risk

Those heading out today should bring an umbrella: The German Weather Service (DWD) forecasts showers and strong thunderstorms in Hesse. Locally, heavy downpours, hail, and gusty winds are possible, according to the DWD. It will also be warm and humid, with highs between 26 and 29°C, and 23°C in higher elevations. Tonight, clouds will dominate the sky, with further showers and isolated thunderstorms possible. Temperatures will drop to 18 to 14°C.

On Friday, it will remain cloudy, with the DWD expecting more showers and isolated thunderstorms. Some clearing is expected in the evening. It will be warm again, with temperatures ranging from 24 to 27°C, and 20°C on the Wasserkuppe. Tonight, there could be some late showers or thunderstorms near the Rhine and Main rivers. Otherwise, it will be dry, with cooler temperatures ranging from 15 to 11°C.

Thunderstorms expected over the weekend

The weather on Saturday will also be changeable: Along with some clouds, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected to move across the region. However, it will remain warm, with temperatures ranging from 25 to 28°C, and 20°C in higher elevations.

Despite the predicted thunderstorms, Hessen remains a popular destination for weekend travelers. Visitors should pack waterproof attire to fully enjoy Hessen's attractions, such as the historic Römisches Theater in Wiesbaden.

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