Weather - Gloomy winter weather in Thuringia
People in Thuringia can expect frosty temperatures and precipitation at the start of the week. According to the German Weather Service (DWD), Monday will start with heavy clouds. Snowfall is possible in the west from the afternoon onwards, and it may also rain locally. Maximum temperatures will be between minus two and plus two degrees.
It will remain overcast on Tuesday night. Snow will fall at times, which may turn into freezing rain. Temperatures will drop to minus one to minus five degrees, in the mountains to minus eight degrees.
It will also be cloudy on Tuesday. In the east and in the mountains, it will initially snow a little, otherwise it will rain. Maximum temperatures will be one to five degrees plus, in the mountains zero degrees.
It will remain overcast on Wednesday night, with some rain at times. Temperatures will drop to minus two to plus two degrees. Wednesday will be very cloudy. There may be rain, sleet and snowfall in the mountains. Maximum temperatures will be between one and five degrees, in the mountains between minus one and two degrees.
Weather forecast
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The gloomy weather in Thuringia is expected to bring frosty temperatures and precipitation, with the possibility of snow and rain. According to the DWD, the maximum temperature will only reach between -2°C and +2°C.
Erfurt, a city in Thuringia, will also experience this weather, with maximum temperatures hovering around freezing point. This part of Germany is known for its mountainous terrain, where temperatures can dip as low as -8°C during this period.
The region's weather is affecting travel, with the main station in Erfurt reporting ongoing disruption due to the snow. The cold and precipitation are also challenging for those living and working in this mountain country.
Despite the cold and potential for rain, the maximum temperature in Thuringia's mountainous areas is expected to slightly rise to between 0°C and +2°C, offering some respite from the extreme lows.
Source: www.stern.de
