Weather - Heat, thunderstorms and heavy rain on Thursday
Hot and sweltering weather with temperatures up to 31 degrees and strong thunderstorms is expected in Berlin and Brandenburg on Thursday. The German Weather Service (DWD) once again warns of heat stress.
The day starts sunny, but from midday onwards, there are partial heavy showers and thunderstorms. Meteorologists expect partial heavy rainfall of up to 75 km/h and gusts up to 75 km/h. In some places, hail and rainfall of up to 25 liters per square meter should be expected. In some places, up to 40 liters per square meter could fall within an hour. At night, showers or strong thunderstorms are possible initially, which will subside by midnight. Then fog and mist form. It cools down to 19-17 degrees.
On Friday, temperatures rise again to 26-30 degrees. In the course of the day, thunderstorms with heavy rain and hail again occur. It will be stormy. In the afternoon and evening, the showers move eastwards. In the night to Saturday, the values drop to 15-11 degrees.
The weekend remains summery. On Saturday, it is initially sunny with temperatures up to 31 degrees. Showers and thunderstorms are still possible.
Forecast of the German Weather Service (DWD)
The upcoming thunderstorms in Berlin and Brandenburg during the thunderstorm warning issued by the German Weather Service (DWD) are expected to affect the capital region, including Potsdam. Despite the expected sweltering weather on Thursday, residents should be prepared for potential hail and heavy rainfall due to these thunderstorms. For those planning to travel to Potsdam, it's crucial to check the latest weather updates and be prepared for unpredictable weather conditions.